Essays about: "abutment"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 19 essays containing the word abutment.
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1. Impact of Extreme River Flows on Bridges An Application to River Lagan in Ljungby Municipality, Sweden Using HEC RAS
University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Teknisk vattenresursläraAbstract : The role of bridges in the transportation network has become increasingly important as they ensure the smooth and safe passage of people and goods across rivers and other bodies of water. Flowing water impacts bridges over rivers primarily in two ways: (1) Hydrodynamic forces that directly impact the structure and (2) scouring at the pier and abutment, including contraction scour. READ MORE
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2. Ponto C4.2 Implant : Development of the surgical components of the BAHS system in cooperation with Oticon Medical
University essay from Högskolan i HalmstadAbstract : The purpose of this project has been to evaluate different candidate designs and make design adjustments on the implant in the bone-anchored hearing system (BAHS). This was performed to minimize the surgical procedure and at the same time contain high implant stability. READ MORE
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3. Monitoring and Modelling of the Abiskojåkka Bridge
University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Byggkonstruktion och brandAbstract : The infrastructure of today is getting older and problems caused by deterioration over time is affecting the service life of these structures. In Sweden most of the existing bridges were constructed 60 to 70 years ago, rising the need to determine the state of health of the bridges as the maintenance costs will increase heavily. READ MORE
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4. Evaluation of Local Scour along Rönne Å at Ängelholm
University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Teknisk vattenresursläraAbstract : Riverbed scouring is an emerging problem aligned with higher frequent river discharges, experiences in a short period of time with shifting climate conditions. This problem brings a huge challenge to relevant authorities to safeguard river stability and hydraulic structures. READ MORE
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5. Finite Element Analysis of the Dynamic Effect of Soil-Structure Interaction of Portal Frame Bridges - A Parametric Study
University essay from KTH/Bro- och stålbyggnadAbstract : In Sweden, the railway sector currently faces the challenge of developing its first high-speed railway line, in response to the need to provide faster domestic and international transport alternatives. High-speed train passages on railway bridges can cause resonance in the bridge superstructure, which induce high accelerations that should not exceed the limits stipulated in the current design code. READ MORE