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Combined Stress Behavior of Structural Glazing Joints
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Specimens simulating silicone bonded structural glazing joints were tested to failure under combinations of tensile and shear displacement. Tension, shear, and moment resultants in the joint specimens were monitored ...
Bond Performance between Ultrahigh-Performance Concrete and Normal-Strength Concrete
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Ultrahigh-performance concrete (UHPC) exhibits several properties that make it appropriate for the rehabilitation of concrete structures. In this investigation, the application is focused on bridge deck overlays, but the ...
Optimization of a Prestressed Concrete Railroad Crosstie for Heavy-Haul Applications
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: In response to rising energy costs, there is increased demand for efficient and sustainable transportation of people and goods. One source of such transportation is the railroad. To accommodate the increased demand, railroads ...