STRENGTH OF LONGITUDINALLY STIFFENED GIRDERS

METHODS OF ESTIMATING THE BENDING STRENGTH AND THE SHEAR STRENGTH OF LONGITUDINALLY STIFFENED PLATE GIRDERS ARE DESCRIBED AND COMPARED WITH TEST RESULTS. IT IS CONCLUDED THAT A SUBSTANTIAL INCREASE IN THE STATIC STRENGTH OF PLATE GIRDERS CAN RESULT FROM THE USE OF LONGITUDINAL STIFFENERS.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Vol 93,no ST2, PROC PAPER 5211, PP 419-451, 19 FIG, 3 TAB
• Authors:
  • Cooper, P B
• Publication Date: 1967-4

Media Info

• Serial:
  • Journal of the Structural Division
  • Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Alternatives analysis; Bending; Estimates; Longitudinal stiffeners; Methodology; Plate girders; Shear strength; Strength of materials
• Old TRIS Terms: Determination; Test results
• Subject Areas: Bridges and other structures; Highways;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00208301
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jun 15 1994 12:00AM