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Deciphering the Tsunami Wave Impact and Associated Connection Forces in Open-Girder Coastal Bridges

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Istrati, Denis, Buckle, Ian, Lomonaco, Pedro, and Yim, Solomon

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In view of the widespread damage to coastal bridges during recent tsunamis (2004 Indian Ocean and 2011 in Japan) large-scale hydrodynamic experiments of tsunami wave impact on a bridge with open girders were conducted in the Large Wave Flume at Oregon State University. The main objective was to decipher the...

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Open-Girder Coastal Bridges Denis Istrati 1,*, Ian Buckle 1, Pedro Lomonaco 2 and Solomon Yim 3