Essays about: "Pettersson-Sundquist design method"

Found 3 essays containing the words Pettersson-Sundquist design method.

  1. 1. Static analysis of soil-steel composite bridges in sloping terrain

    University essay from KTH/Bro- och stålbyggnad

    Author : Karina Skrobic; Josefine Bergström; [2014]
    Keywords : Flexible bridge; Culvert; Soil-steel; Sliding surfaces; Sloping terrain; PLAXIS; Interface; Pettersson-Sundquist design method; Flexibel bro; Kulvert; Jord-stål; Glidytor; Lutande terräng; PLAXIS; Gränsskikt; Pettersson- Sundquist dimensioneringsmetod;

    Abstract : Soil-steel composite bridges are for many reasons very favorable bridges to build. Up to a certain span length they are economical, practical to transport and simple and quick to build. Especially in remote places, with unfavorable sloping terrain, this can be of great interest when the transport of material can be difficult and costly. READ MORE

  2. 2. Soil Steel Composite Bridges. An international survey of full scale tests and comparison with the Pettersson-Sundquist design method

    University essay from KTH/Bro- och stålbyggnad

    Author : Alberto Moreo Mir; [2013]
    Keywords : Soil steel; culvert; Pettersson-Sundquist design method; soil modulus; database; live load test and full scale tests.;

    Abstract : Nowadays, many different efficient solutions are being studied to solve engineering problems. Inside this group of solutions we can find the Soil Steel Composite Bridges (SSCB) as an alternative to traditional bridges. READ MORE

  3. 3. Soil Steel Composite Bridges : A comparison between the Pettersson-Sundquist design method and the Klöppel & Glock design method including finite element modelling

    University essay from KTH/Bro- och stålbyggnad

    Author : Amer.H H. Wadi; [2012]
    Keywords : Soil-steel; Flexible bridge; Culvert; PLAXIS; Pettersson-Sundquist design method; Swedish design method; Klöppel and Glock.;

    Abstract : The need of exploring efficient solutions to today’s engineering problems is becoming essential in the current market development. Soil Steel composite bridges (SSCB) are considered well competitive in terms of their feasibility and constructability. READ MORE