Methods to Lighten Bridges to Extend their Life
Author(s): |
Ida Koller
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Medium: | conference paper |
Language(s): | English |
Conference: | 35th Annual Symposium of IABSE / 52nd Annual Symposium of IASS / 6th International Conference on Space Structures: Taller, Longer, Lighter - Meeting growing demand with limited resources, London, United Kingdom, September 2011 |
Published in: | IABSE-IASS 2011 London Symposium Report |
Year: | 2011 |
Abstract: |
The paper describes some solutions to increase the load-bearing capacity of historic bridges with the help of reducing their self-weight, through realized Hungarian examples. |
Keywords: |
composite bridges orthotropic steel deck steel bridges bearing capacity strengthening historic bridges steel footway lightening
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