Required proof load magnitude for probabilistic field assessment of viaduct De Beek
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DOI: 10.1016/j.engstruct.2017.07.010
Abstract: Proof load testing is part of the engineering practice, and can be particularly useful for the rating of existing bridges. This paper addresses how reliability-based concepts can be used in combination with proof load testing,… read more here.
Keywords: required proof; load magnitude; proof load; reliability ... See more keywords
Experimental verification of real behavior of bridge structures using proof-load tests
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DOI: 10.1556/606.2019.14.1.8
Abstract: The aim of the paper is to point out the inevitability of the proof-load tests for the real and correct behavior of bridge structures in ultimate limit state and maximum allowable deformations in s... read more here.
Keywords: behavior bridge; bridge structures; load tests; proof load ... See more keywords