Experimental Testing and Residual Performance Evaluation of Existing Hangers with Steel Pipe Protection Taken from an In-Service Tied-Arch Bridge
Background: Tied-arch bridges’ hangers are crucial load-bearing parts, and their excellent condition directly influences bridge safety. However, assessing in-service hangers’ continuing functional performance is irrelevant and incomplete, particularly for unique hangers covered by outer steel tubes....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-10-01
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Series: | Applied Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/13/19/11070 |