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Advanced composites in bridge construction and repair /

Advanced composite materials for bridge structures are recognized as a promising alternative to conventional construction materials such as steel. This book summarises key recent research in this area. After an introductory overview and an assessment of bond characteristics between composites and ce...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Kim, Yail J., 1971-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Woodhead Publishing, �2014.
Colección:Woodhead Publishing series in civil and structural engineering ; no. 50.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Advanced composite materials for bridge structures are recognized as a promising alternative to conventional construction materials such as steel. This book summarises key recent research in this area. After an introductory overview and an assessment of bond characteristics between composites and cement, Advanced composites in bridge construction and repair reviews key applications of fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) composites in bridge construction and repair. These applications include cable-stayed bridges, seismic retrofit of reinforced concrete piers, repair of ageing bridge substructures a.
Notas:Includes index.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (367 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780857097019
0857097016
1306805872
9781306805872
085709694X
9780857096944