Efficiency of shape memory alloy seismic restrainers for several conditions of bridge joints

Movement joints are needed in bridges to accommodate longitudinal expansion and contraction. Enough joint width needs to be available to accommodate not only longitudinal expansion but also expected movements of joints during earthquakes. This may result in excessive joint openings. Devices that ca...

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Main Authors: Mohamed Hamdy El-Feky, Atef Eraky, Alaa M. Sharabash
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Gruppo Italiano Frattura 2023-03-01
Series:Fracture and Structural Integrity
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Online Access:https://fracturae.com/index.php/fis/article/view/4030
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