State-of-the-Art Review on Determining Prestress Losses in Prestressed Concrete Girders

Prestressing methods were used to realize long-span bridges in the last few decades. For their predictive maintenance, devices and dynamic nondestructive procedures for identifying prestress losses were mainly developed since serviceability and safety of Prestressed Concrete (PC) girders depend on t...

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Main Authors: Marco Bonopera, Kuo-Chun Chang, Zheng-Kuan Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:Applied Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/10/20/7257