Nicknamed "Galloping Gertie" for its tendency to bend and undulate, the Tacoma Narrows Bridge had just opened to traffic on July 1, 1940. In a now infamous failure, in the face of moderate winds the ...
Keywords: Seismic designs. Large pile groups. Caissons. Retrofitting. Long-span bridges. Ground motions. Soil-foundation-structure interaction (SFSI). Kinematic soil-pile interaction. Linear stiffness ...
A new data model developed by researchers from Hosei University and collaborating institutions integrates IFC and CityGML standards to unify 3D geometry with inspection and repair information. This ...
Gabriel Neves, Tekla bridge structures manager, recalls meeting Sigmund Reinsborg Log, head of section/head of verification and approval for the Department of Structures, an authoritative body of ...
AASHTO. (2020a). LRFD Bridge Design Specifications, 9th ed. Washington, DC. AASHTO. (2020b). The Manual for Bridge Evaluation, 3rd ed., with 2020 Interim Revisions ...
Well, I'm gonna try to give you as short *** version as I can. What he does is crucial. The bridge engineer gets to call the shots, so that was kind of nice. He creates something that takes you to ...