Comparison of the behavior of nailed and prestressed timber bridge decks under static loads
| dc.contributor.advisor | Y. Chui | |
| dc.contributor.advisor | Schriver, Allison | |
| dc.contributor.advisor | B., Schriver | |
| dc.contributor.author | Price, Dean | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2023-06-07T20:29:59Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2023-06-07T20:29:59Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 1991 | |
| dc.description.abstract | P r e v i o u s e x p e r i e n c e and r e s e a r c h has shown t h a t t r a n s v e r s e ly p r e s t r e s s e d timber decks outperform n a i l - l a m i n a t e d b r i d g e decks. The f i r s t s e c t i o n of t h i s paper w i l l review p a s t r e s e a r c h and c o n s t r u c t i o n c o n c e r n i n g p r e s t r e s s e d and n a i l e d l a m i n a t e d timber b r i d g e deck systems. The second s e c t i o n of t h i s r e p o r t w i l l deal w i t h the l a b o r a t o r y t e s t i n g c a r r i e d out t h i s term a t U.N.B. The t e s t i n g compared two d i f f e r e n t t i m b e r b r i d g e deck s y s t e m s under s t a t i c l o a d s . The f i r s t deck was n a i l - l a m i n a t e d and the second was t r a n s v e r s e l y p r e s t r e s s e d. | |
| dc.description.copyright | Not available for use outside of the University of New Brunswick | |
| dc.description.note | Price, Dean (1991). Comparison of the behavior of nailed and prestressed timber bridge decks under static loads . (Engineering Senior Report no. T-1518 1991). Fredericton : University of New Brunswick, Dept. of Civil Engineering T-1518 1991 1882/16955 | |
| dc.format.medium | electronic | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://unbscholar.lib.unb.ca/handle/1882/34146 | |
| dc.language.iso | en_CA | |
| dc.publisher | University of New Brunswick | |
| dc.rights | http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec | |
| dc.subject.discipline | Civil Engineering | |
| dc.title | Comparison of the behavior of nailed and prestressed timber bridge decks under static loads | |
| dc.type | senior report | |
| thesis.degree.discipline | Civil Engineering | |
| thesis.degree.fullname | Bachelor of Science in Engineering | |
| thesis.degree.grantor | University of New Brunswick | |
| thesis.degree.level | undergraduate | |
| thesis.degree.name | B.Sc.E. |