Analysis of Bridge Deck for Abnormal Load using the Acceleration-Displacement Ratio for a Balcony Function

T.C. Nwofor and B.C. Nnoaham

doi:https://doi.org/10.14445/23488352/IJCE-V5I3P107

Research Article | Open Access

Volume 5 | Issue 3 | Year 2018 | Article Id. IJCE-V5I3P107 | DOI : https://doi.org/10.14445/23488352/IJCE-V5I3P107

Analysis of Bridge Deck for Abnormal Load using the Acceleration-Displacement Ratio for a Balcony Function

T.C. Nwofor and B.C. Nnoaham

Citation :

T.C. Nwofor and B.C. Nnoaham, "Analysis of Bridge Deck for Abnormal Load using the Acceleration-Displacement Ratio for a Balcony Function," International Journal of Civil Engineering, vol. 5, no. 3, pp. 35-41, 2018. Crossref, https://doi.org/10.14445/23488352/IJCE-V5I3P107

Abstract

The paper reviews a different approach to reduce risk from abnormal loads and to limit the occurrence of progressive collapse in large panel bridge structures.

Keywords

bridge deck,balcony,curvature, displacement, point load, acceleration.

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