Abstract: This paper presents a method of calculation of creep and shrinkage effects for composite beams. It is particularly applicable to Preflex and Flexstress beams, which are composed of a steel I-girder with the bottom flange ...

Abstract: This paper presents a short review of the state-of-the-art methods to identify bridge deck flutter derivatives and proposes a new algorithm to simultaneously extract the aeroelastic coefficients from free-vibration ...