Abstract: The equations governing the bending of plates, taking into account the influence of transverse normal strain, are recast into a form involving the average transverse displacement function,

Abstract: A large number of highway bridges have been built in Saudi Arabia during the past two decades. Several of these bridges have shown signs of early deterioration including serious cracking and localized failures. A number ...

Abstract: The problem of premature and accelerated corrosion of concrete bridge decks in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia has motivated the study of damage sustained by concrete due to the thermal incompatibility of concrete ...