New Design Concept for Bridge Restrainers with Rubber Cushion Considering Dynamic Action: A Preliminary Study

A bridge unseating prevention system is a safety system for bridge collapses caused by large earthquakes, beyond the assumption of aseismic design specifications. Presently, the system is generally adopted for newly constructed bridges and the seismic retrofitting of existing bridges. Cable type bri...

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Main Authors: Hiroki Tamai, Chi Lu, Yoichi Yuki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-09-01
Series:Applied Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/10/19/6847