Search for dissertations about: "incremental launching bridge"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words incremental launching bridge.

  1. 1. Serviceability Limit State for Steel Girders during Bridge Launching - A Patch Loading Problem

    Author : Per Granath; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; steel; patch loading; plate girders; bridge launching; post-buckling; behaviour; finite element analysis; serviceability limit state;

    Abstract : Incremental launching is a construction method in which bridge girders are first assembled in the vicinity of the future permanent position of the bridge. When the elements have been welded together the girders are launched to their permanent position. READ MORE

  2. 2. Plate buckling resistance : patch loading of longitudinally stiffened webs and local buckling

    Author : Mattias Clarin; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Steel Structures; Stålbyggnad;

    Abstract : Incremental launching of steel bridges is a demanding undertaking, on the erection site as well as on the designers desk. Not seldom, the structure itself is during the launching subjected to high concentrated forces on the lower flange when passing over the launching shoe or a intermediate support (e.g. column). READ MORE