Guide to Remediate Bridge Deck Cracking [Tech Transfer Summary]

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• Creators:
  ElBatanouny, Mohamed K. ; Hawkins, Kathleen A. ; Abdelrahman, Marwa A. ; Lawler, John S. ; Nelson, Todd D. ; Krauss, Paul D.
• Corporate Creators:
  Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc.
• Corporate Contributors:
  Iowa. Department of Transportation ; Iowa Highway Research Board
• Subject/TRT Terms:
  • Cracking
  • Sealing compounds
  • Flood protection
  • Bituminous overlays
  • Polymers
  • Life cycle costing
  • Service life
  • Bridge decks
  • Literature reviews Early-age cracks
  • flood coats
  More +
• Publication/ Report Number:
  TR-782
• Resource Type:
  Brief
• Geographical Coverage:
  Iowa;United States
• Corporate Publisher:
  Iowa Highway Research Board
• Description:
  The primary objective of this study was to develop a comprehensive guide for remediating cracks in bridge decks in Iowa that users could reference for guidance on the selection and implementation of crack repairs. The guide was to include decision matrices and tables for selecting crack remediation strategies based on existing deck condition, deck age, and crack characteristics and provide discussion on choosing between potential strategies based on practical concerns, such as ease of installation.
• Format:
  PDF
• Download URL:
  https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/79686/dot_79686_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 344.74 KB]
• Collection(s):
  US Transportation Collection
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:c1bd482f30c8f86b659d7a1feb1572e2afab9b395234739fcc10b02d0bd32c75230ef5fdc99eb30fbbd1acf3109f2bbe40a3a9ce204bfadde23882b5d3dfc045