Role of Trapped Air on the Tsunami-Induced Transient Loads and Response of Coastal Bridges
In response to the extensive damage of coastal bridges sustained in recent tsunamis, this paper describes an investigation into tsunami-induced effects on two common bridge types, an open-girder deck with cross-frames and one with solid diaphragms. To this end, large-scale (1:5) physical models with...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-04-01
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| Series: | Geosciences |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3263/9/4/191 |