SEISMIC RETROFIT STUDY OF RC RECTANGULAR BRIDGE COLUMNS LAP-SPLICED AT THE PLASTIC HINGE ZONE

A study on seismic retrofit and repair techniquesof the existing RC (reinforced concrete) rectangular bridge columns lap spliced at the plastic hinge zone is presented. The design and construction of the study to simulate the worst case scenario in Taiwan prior to 1987 is presented.

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• Corporate Authors:

  Elsevier

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  Kidlington, Oxford  United Kingdom  OX5 1GB
• Authors:
  • Chang, Kuei-Chung
  • Liu, K Y
  • Chang, S B
• Conference:
  • FRP Composites in Civil Engineering. Proceedings of the International Conference on FRP composites in Civil Engineering
  • Location: Hong Kong, China
  • Date: 2001-12-12 to 2001-12-15
• Publication Date: 2001

Language

• English

Media Info

• Features: Figures; References; Tables;
• Pagination: p. 869-875

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Bridge members; Carbon fibers; Columns; Earthquake resistant structures; Fiber reinforced materials; Hinges; Plastics; Reinforced concrete; Repairing; Retrofitting; Seismicity; Splicing
• Subject Areas: Bridges and other structures; Design; Geotechnology; Highways; Materials; I24: Design of Bridges and Retaining Walls;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00922729
• Record Type: Publication
• ISBN: 0080439454
• Report/Paper Numbers: Volume 1
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Apr 9 2002 12:00AM