Essays about: "Jointless bridges"

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  1. 1. Analysis of Jointless Bridges due to Horizontal Actions and Soil-Structure Interaction

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Konstruktionsteknik

    Author : Pontus Christensson; [2016]
    Keywords : Jointless bridges; integrated abutment bridges; backwall; soil-structure interaction; FE modelling; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Bridges constructed without joints function to take care of forces by introducing bending moments to the stiff connections. Jointless bridges, also called integral bridges, in different appearances are built all over the world, and are popular due to their advantages regarding life cycle cost. READ MORE