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Arch Rib Analysis
I have done this type of analysis many years ago. Do you have ties or struts? How many are they in the 26 m span? what is their cross-section? The cross section of the ties should be relatively small compared to the arch rib. So, you may assume that they hinged despite the fact they are...- GWWilliam
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- Forum: Bridge engineering
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Steel Straddle bent Cap
Does anyone aware of an example or guidelines/reference for design and detailing a steel straddle bent cap. I know it is a design od a simple beam, but yet if there is a reference for design and detailing, it would be more helpful. Thank you.- GWWilliam
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- Forum: Bridge engineering
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History and Basis of AASHTO Loadings
The following 2 paper give a nice summary of the AASHTO Truck history and an update about the suggested live load trucks. Enhancement of bridge live loads based on West Virginia weigh-in-motion data Journal Bridge Structures - Assessment, Design & Construction Publisher IOS Press ISSN...- GWWilliam
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- Forum: Bridge engineering
