STUDIES ON PRECAST REINFORCED-LIGHTWEIGHT CONCRETE SLABS FOR HIGHWAY BRIDGES

THIS REPORT PRESENTS SOME PRACTICAL STUDIES OF THE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF PRECAST REINFORCED-LIGHTWEIGHT CONCRETE SLABS THE AIM OF WHICH IS TO DECREASE THE DEAD WEIGHT OF AND TO SHORTEN THE CONSTRUCTION PERIOD FOR LONG-SPAN HIGHWAY BRIDGES. RESULTS OF FIELD INVESTIGATIONS ON THE CONSTRUCTION OF SUCH SLABS, AND THEIR BEHAVIOR ON A HIGHWAY BRIDGE UNDER ACTUAL TRAFFIC LOADINGS ARE ALSO PRESENTED. /AUTHOR/

• Corporate Authors:

  Public Works Res Inst, Cm /Japan

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• Authors:
  • Tada, Y
  • Ohta, M
• Publication Date: 1971-3

Language

• English

Media Info

• Features: Figures; Photos; References; Tables;
• Pagination: p. 99-132
• Serial:
  • Publication of: Kajima Inst Constr Tech /Japan/
  • Volume: 140
  • Publisher: Kajima Inst Constr Tech /Japan

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Bridge decks; Construction; Design; Field studies; Highway bridges; Lightweight concrete; Precast concrete; Reinforced concrete pavements; Slabs; Traffic loads
• Old TRIS Terms: Field investigations
• Subject Areas: Bridges and other structures; Construction; Design; Freight Transportation; Highways;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00210199
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Transport and Road Research Laboratory (TRRL)
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jun 19 2000 12:00AM