Stability of precast prestressed concrete bridge girders considering imperfections and thermal effects

The spans of precast prestressed concrete bridge girders have become longer to provide more economical and safer transportation structures. As the spans have increased, so has the depth of the girders which in turn have increased the slenderness of the girders. Slenderness in a beam or girder woul...

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Main Author: Hurff, Jonathan B.
Published: Georgia Institute of Technology 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1853/34684