Browsing School of Civil and Construction Engineering by Subject "Iron and steel bridges -- Design and construction"

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Behavior of open grid steel bridge decks under service and fatigue loads

Fetzer, Peter C. (2013-03-18)

Open grid steel bridge decks have been in use for nearly a century. These open grid decks provide an economical and lightweight alternative to traditional reinforced concrete decks. As the transportation infrastructure c ...
Experimental research on the behavior and strength of large-scale steel gusset plates with sway-buckling response including effects of corrosion and retrofit options

Hafner, Anthony G. (2012-03-20)

The collapse of the I-35W Bridge in Minneapolis, MN on August 1, 2007 brought into question the design and inspection of gusset plates in steel truss bridges. The experimental tests performed in this research study the s ...