PROCEDURE FOR DESIGN OF GLUED-LAMINATED ORTHOTROPIC BRIDGE DECKS

The report presents design procedures for glued-laminated transverse bridge decks connected by steel dowels. Included are several tables and figures that should be immediately useful for designers of timber bridges.

• Corporate Authors:

  Forest Products Laboratory

  USDA Forest Service, One Gifford Pinchot Drive
  Madison, WI  United States  53726-2398

  New York City Department of Transportation

  Bureau of Planning and Research, 40 Worth Street
  New York, NY  United States  10013
• Authors:
  • McCuycheon, W J
  • Tuomi, R L
• Publication Date: 1973-10

Language

• English

Media Info

• Features: Appendices; Figures; References; Tables;
• Pagination: 41 p.
• Serial:
  • Forest Service Research Paper
  • Publisher: Forest Products Laboratory

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Bridge decks; Bridge design; Dowels; Laminated plastics; Orthotropic plates; Steel; Transverse joints
• Subject Areas: Bridges and other structures; Geotechnology; Highways; Materials; I10: Economics and Administration;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00921375
• Record Type: Publication
• Report/Paper Numbers: Research Paper FPL 210
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Mar 19 2002 12:00AM