Location

St. Louis, Missouri

Presentation Date

05 Apr 1995, 7:00 pm - 7:15 pm

Abstract

A vast amount of railway structures were seriously damaged, which includes RC frame structures supporting elevated railway tracks, RC station structures, embankments, and retaining walls. A length of underground RC box structures of subways, constructed by the cut-and-cover method, was also seriously damaged.

Department(s)

Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering

Meeting Name

3rd International Conference on Recent Advances in Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering and Soil Dynamics

Publisher

University of Missouri--Rolla

Document Version

Final Version

Rights

© 1995 University of Missouri--Rolla, All rights reserved.

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Document Type

Article - Conference proceedings

File Type

text

Language

English

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Damage to Railway Structures

St. Louis, Missouri

A vast amount of railway structures were seriously damaged, which includes RC frame structures supporting elevated railway tracks, RC station structures, embankments, and retaining walls. A length of underground RC box structures of subways, constructed by the cut-and-cover method, was also seriously damaged.