Doctoral Dissertations
Abstract
"This dissertation includes three technical papers that investigate the development of innovative technologies for bridge construction, rehabilitation, and structural health monitoring, respectively, at different stages of the technology transfer process...The research impact is twofold: first is the introduction of promising innovative technologies in development and implementation projects with the direct involvement of forward-thinking industry partners; second is the demonstration of the validity of these technologies on the basis of a rigorous scientific approach"--Abstract, page iv.
Advisor(s)
Nanni, Antonio
Committee Member(s)
Marianos, Ward N.
Bank, Lawrence C.
Birman, V. (Victor)
Ayoub, Ashraf Salah Eldin
Dharani, Lokeswarappa R.
Department(s)
Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering
Degree Name
Ph. D. in Civil Engineering
Publisher
University of Missouri--Rolla
Publication Date
Summer 2007
Journal article titles appearing in thesis/dissertation
- Connection of concrete railing post and bridge deck with internal FRP reinforcement
- Externally post-tensioned carbon FRP bar system for deflection control
- Measurement of distributed strain in steel bridge: validation through diagnostic load test
Pagination
xiii, 240 pages
Note about bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Rights
© 2007 Fabio Matta, All rights reserved.
Document Type
Dissertation - Open Access
File Type
text
Language
English
Subject Headings
Bridge railings
Bridges, Concrete -- Design and construction
Bridges, Concrete -- Evaluation
Composite construction
Fiber-reinforced plastics
Thesis Number
T 9222
Print OCLC #
233189072
Electronic OCLC #
181349708
Link to Catalog Record
Recommended Citation
Matta, Fabio, "Innovative solutions in bridge construction, rehabilitation, and structural health monitoring" (2007). Doctoral Dissertations. 1992.
https://scholarsmine.mst.edu/doctoral_dissertations/1992
