Finite element analysis of the axial folding bridge

<p>The U.S. Army needs a Heavy Dry Support Bridge (HDSB) that can support the Military Load Class (MLC) 96 Heavy Equipment Transporter (HET) tractor trailer carrying an M-I Tank. An existing Axial Folding Bridge (AFB), which was originally designed for MLC 70 loading, has been proposed for loa...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Laux, Christopher D.
Other Authors: Mechanical Engineering
Format: Dissertation
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/41181
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-02162010-020326/