Testing Of Fiberglass Composite Bridge Deck Panels
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Free (open access)
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Volume
23
Pages
10
Published
1999
Size
939 kb
Paper DOI
10.2495/BT990631
Copyright
WIT Press
Author(s)
Issam Harik, P.Alagusundaramoorthy, Robin Siddiqui, Roberto Lopez-Anido, Steve Morton, Piyush Dutta and Bahram Shahrooz
Abstract
Experimental investigations are carried out on fiberglass composite bridge deck panels under a three-point bending test. A rectangular patch load, which represents the AASHTO standard HS25 truck wheel load, is applied at the center of each panel The breadth of all panels is 36 in. The depths of the panels are 8.5 in, 9 in, and 9.5in. The span lengths of the panels are 86 in, 120 in and 144 in. The in-plane deformat
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