Retrofitting of Bridge Slabs for Safety Railing Refurbishment in Italy: A State-of-the-Art Review
The recent accident of Mestre (northern Italy), which caused 21 fatalities due to a bus falling from a bridge, strongly highlighted the safety problem related to the presence of old railings along Italian roads. Bridge railings, also known as guardrails or parapets, serve the crucial function of pre...
Main Author: | Giuseppe Santarsiero |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-11-01
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Series: | Applied Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/13/21/12051 |
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