Increase Service Life at Bridge Ends through Improved Abutment and Approach Slab Details and Water Management Practices

A Bridges, B Shafei - The Bridge, 2023 - publications.iowa.gov
Integral and semi-integral abutment bridges have become increasingly popular in Iowa and
across the country because they eliminate joints at the bridge ends. Expansion joints in …

Multi-segment pile-supported bridge approach slabs for control of differential settlement

AZ Bahumdain - 2019 - search.proquest.com
The roughness of the transition between the bridge and the roadway is a well-known issue
that affects roughly 25% of the bridges in the United States. As soil underneath the approach …

Investigating serviceability issues related to thermal movement accommodation in bridges

C Duffy - 2020 - search.proquest.com
Throughout the year, seasonal and daily temperature fluctuations cause the materials within
a bridge to shrink and swell, resulting in the expansion and contraction of the entire …

[引用][C] Increasing service life at bridge ends of moveable abutment bridges

D Krapf - 2019