System-level Structural Reliability of Bridges

The purpose of this thesis is to demonstrate that two-girder or two-web structural systems can be employed to design efficient bridges with an adequate level of redundancy. The issue of redundancy in two-girder bridges is a constraint for the bridge designers in North America who want to take advant...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Elhami Khorasani, Negar
Other Authors: Gauvreau, Douglas Paul
Language:en_ca
Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1807/30141