DEFORMATION OF BEARING PADS WHILE UNDER SERVICE LOADS

Bearing pads undergo deformation while under service loads of any bridge. The pad translates the load to the support structure, and allows for movement of the superstructure. The deformation of bearing pads is an important element to consider when designing both the super and sub structures of the...

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Main Author: Suits, Chris Allen
Format: Others
Published: OpenSIUC 2013
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Online Access:https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/theses/1167
https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2178&context=theses