Finite Element Modeling Approach and Performance Evaluation of Fiber Reinforced Polymer Sandwich Bridge Panels
In the USA alone, about 27% of the bridges are classified as structurally deficient or functionally obsolete. Bridge owners are continually investigating methods to effectively retrofit existing bridges, or to economically replace them with new ones. Modern composite materials for structural applica...
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LSU
2005
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Online Access: | http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-04122005-142648/ |