An investigation of cracks caused by concrete shrinkage and temperature differences in common reinforced concrete bridge structures
This research investigates cracking in Reinforced Concrete Structures (RCS), particularly in bridge abutments, box girders, and culverts. Cracks often appear even after the concrete has reached its full strength. The current American Bridge Design Standard (AASHTO) permits cracks but doesn�t specify...
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Language: | English |
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Gruppo Italiano Frattura
2024-04-01
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Series: | Fracture and Structural Integrity |
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Online Access: | https://www.fracturae.com/index.php/fis/article/view/4559/3994 |
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