Investigating the Application of Smart Materials for Enhanced Maintenance of Rubber Expansion Joints in Bridge Expansion Joint Systems
In South Korea, the public infrastructure encompasses 172,111 facilities, with bridges accounting for a significant segment (totaling 34,199). These bridges undergo expansion due to traffic, vehicular loads, and temperature fluctuations. Expansion joint devices are installed to maintain vehicle stab...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2024-03-01
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| Series: | Applied Sciences |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/14/7/2828 |