Browsing by Subject "experimental testing"
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(2009-05-15)Mitigation of displacement and acceleration responses of a three story benchmark structure excited by seismic motions is pursued in this study. Multiple 20-kN magnetorheological (MR) dampers are installed in the three-story ...
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(2017-07-28)The use of precast bridge substructures provides the benefits of rapid construction, reduction of traffic disruption, increased worker safety, and increased controlled conditions within the precast plants. The Texas ...
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(2022-12-12)Expansion joints are commonly used in bridge decks to provide relief from thermally induced stresses. While beneficial in this regard, the presence of these joints presents opportunities for damage to form in the bridge ...
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(2020-02-20)Hybrid sliding-rocking (HSR) bridge columns were recently developed in the context of Accelerated Bridge Construction (ABC) for seismic regions. These columns incorporate end rocking joints, intermediate sliding joints, ...