Seismic rehabilitation of skewed and curved bridges using a new generation of buckling restrained braces : research brief.
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2016-12-01
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Alternative Title:Seismic rehabilitation of skewed and curved bridges using a new generation of buckling restrained braces.
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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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