Seismic Rehabilitation of Skewed and Curved Bridges Using a New Generation of Buckling Restrained Braces: Research Brief

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Seismic Rehabilitation of Skewed and Curved Bridges Using a New Generation of Buckling Restrained Braces: Research Brief

2016-12-01
By Mountain-Plains Consortium

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English

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Alternative Title:

Seismic Rehabilitation of Skewed and Curved Bridges Using a New Generation of Buckling Restrained Braces
Corporate Creators:

Mountain-Plains Consortium
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Resource Type:

Tech Report
Geographical Coverage:

United States
Corporate Publisher:

Mountain-Plains Consortium
Abstract:

Damage to skewed and curved bridges during strong earthquakes is documented. This project investigates whether such damage could be mitigated by using buckling restrained braces. Nonlinear models show that using buckling restrained braces to mitigate such damage is effective.
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PDF
Funding:

MPC 16-315
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https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/31881/dot_31881_DS1.pdf
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[PDF - 368.76 KB]
Collection(s):

University Transportation Centers ; US Transportation Collection
Main Document Checksum:

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File Language:

English

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