Framing Pier 55: negotiated resilience and contested waterfronts
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DOI: 10.1007/s13412-018-0531-4
Abstract: The ways news stories are framed influences public opinion and public action. As such stories develop, framing may lead to a lack of public awareness about issues affecting communities and the overall rejection of specific… read more here.
Keywords: news; framing pier; resilience; negotiated resilience ... See more keywords
Substructure Responses of a Concrete Bridge with Different Deck-to-Pier Connections
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DOI: 10.1007/s40999-019-00455-w
Abstract: This paper tried to analyze the effects of deck-to-pier connections on pier design forces of a number of typical bridges. To this end, the behavior of pier connection of several 3D concrete bridge models was… read more here.
Keywords: connection; pier; deck pier; concrete bridge ... See more keywords
Enhancing PIV image and fractal descriptor for velocity and shear stresses propagation around a circular pier
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DOI: 10.1016/j.gsf.2016.07.004
Abstract: In this study, the fractal dimensions of velocity fluctuations and the Reynolds shear stresses propagation for flow around a circular bridge pier are presented. In the study reported herein, the fractal dimension of velocity fluctuations… read more here.
Keywords: velocity; around circular; pier; shear stresses ... See more keywords
Experimental study on the cyclic behavior of reinforced concrete bridge piers with non-uniform corrosion
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DOI: 10.1016/j.istruc.2021.04.060
Abstract: Abstract Coastal bridges exposed to the marine environment always suffer from non-uniform corrosion along the pier height. As the non-uniform corrosion increase, the material properties of the pier in the splash and tidal zone deteriorates… read more here.
Keywords: bridge; pier; non uniform; corrosion ... See more keywords
Study on anti-tsunami optimization design of bridge pier: A new type bridge pier
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DOI: 10.1016/j.oceaneng.2020.107701
Abstract: Abstract The surface of the bridge pier is divided into upstream surface and downstream surface. The tsunami force characteristics and generation mechanisms for regular piers, i.e. square, circular and diamond piers, as well as pressure… read more here.
Keywords: new type; bridge pier; surface; pier ... See more keywords
Bed level variations around submerged tandem bridge piers in sand beds
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DOI: 10.1080/09715010.2020.1723138
Abstract: ABSTRACT The characteristics of scour hole around the submerged tandem pier in alluvial bed plays an important role in analyzing the problem of parallel bridge failures. The present study investigates the scour hole properties around… read more here.
Keywords: around submerged; submerged tandem; tandem; pier ... See more keywords
Heritage attractions, competitive pressures and adaptation: the case of the British seaside pier
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DOI: 10.1080/1743873x.2020.1806288
Abstract: ABSTRACT Heritage visitor attractions operate in a dynamic environment requiring them to respond to changing circumstances which they cannot control. This paper focuses on adaptation strategies adopted by one type of heritage resource: the seaside… read more here.
Keywords: seaside pier; attractions competitive; pier; heritage ... See more keywords
Turbulent flow characteristics responsible for current-induced scour around a complex pier
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DOI: 10.1139/cjce-2020-0794
Abstract: This study investigates the turbulent flow characteristics around a complex pier (CP) with elliptical pile cap, for understanding the mechanics of flow responsible for current-induced scour. The velocity data are recorded using an acoustic Doppler… read more here.
Keywords: flow characteristics; pier; turbulent flow; around complex ... See more keywords
Experimental and Numerical Study on Modal Dynamic Response of Water-Surrounded Slender Bridge Pier with Pile Foundation
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DOI: 10.1155/2017/4769637
Abstract: This paper presents an experimental program performed to study the effect of fluid-structure interaction on the modal dynamic response of water-surrounded slender bridge pier with pile foundation. A reduced scale slender bridge pier specimen is… read more here.
Keywords: slender bridge; water; vibration; modal dynamic ... See more keywords
Feasibility Study of Using Engineered Cementitious Composite and High-Strength Bars in Rigid Bridge Piers Based on Seismic Vulnerability Analysis
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DOI: 10.1155/2020/8850800
Abstract: The main function of pier is to transmit the load from superstructure to foundation reliably. Under earthquake action, the main failure reason of bridge is the damage of bridge pier. The application of some high-performance… read more here.
Keywords: strength bars; high strength; pier; bridge piers ... See more keywords
Mechanical Analysis of Junction Pier of Fuzhou-Xiamen High-Speed Railway Rigid-Frame Bridge
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DOI: 10.1155/2023/7563415
Abstract: The continuous rigid structure bridge on both sides of the Quanzhou Bay Crossing Bridge uses double-limbed thin-walled flexible piers for the junction piers between the links, and the whole bridge has no bearings. In China,… read more here.
Keywords: rigid frame; bridge; junction pier; construction ... See more keywords