Load and resistance factor design of shallow foundations for bridges
<p>Load Factor Design (LFD), adopted by AASHTO in the mid-1970, is currently used for bridge superstructure design. However, the AASHTO specifications do not have any LFD provisions for foundations. In this study, a LFD format for the design of shallow foundations for bridges is developed.&...
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Language: | en |
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Virginia Tech
2014
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/44627 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-09082012-040034/ |