FOUR HIGHWAY BRIDGE FAILURES ANALYZED

An analysis of the probable causes of the structural failure of four major bridges in Bangladesh is presented. Theoretical studies and field observations were made to find out the causes of failure.

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  American Concrete Institute

  P.O. Box 19150, Redford Station, 22400 Seven Mile Road
  Detroit, MI  United States  48219
• Authors:
  • Salam, S A
• Publication Date: 1977-3

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 128-132
• Serial:
  • American Concrete Institute, Journal of
  • Volume: 74
  • Issue Number: 3
  • Publisher: American Concrete Institute
  • ISSN: 0889-325X

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Concrete bridges; Concrete construction; Failure; Field studies; Highway bridges; Structural design; Structural mechanics
• Uncontrolled Terms: Structural failures
• Old TRIS Terms: Field observation
• Subject Areas: Bridges and other structures; Highways; Materials;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00158289
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Engineering Index
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Oct 29 1977 12:00AM