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Seismic retrofitting of concrete bridges

2006
Bridges which were built before 1970s, either in U. S. or Japan or Europe, had been designed with little or no consideration for seismic demand. Majority of these bridges are supported on reinforced concrete bents and pier walls that lack the ductility and strength to resist earthquakes.
Čaušević, Mehmed, Bulić, Mladen
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Seismic bridge retrofit in Switzerland

IABSE Reports
<p>In Switzerland, bridges built over the last century were usually designed without considering the effects of earthquakes. As a result, they do not meet the requirements that are placed on new bridges today. Existing bridges are typically reinforced for earthquake resistance only during renovation projects or when they undergo modifications or ...
Simon Hoffmann, Thomas Richli
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The seismic evaluation and retrofitting of bridges

1996
Past earthquakes have clearly shown the seismic vulnerability of existing bridges. Despite recent progress by the structural engineering profession in addressing bridge seismic risks, there are still several areas where improvements in bridge evaluation and retrofit practices are needed.
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Seismic retrofitting with cost effectiveness

2012
Located in the heart of Los Angeles, USC is considered an earthquake prone zone, and there is a vital imperative to ensure the safety of all students and faculties during such an event. In order to prevent casualties, buildings must be checked and assured to perform under design loads.
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Seismic retrofitting techniques

2003
Michael Fardis   +2 more
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Optimal Combined Seismic and Energy Efficiency Retrofitting for Existing Buildings in Italy

Journal of Structural Engineering, 2023
Nicholas Clemett   +4 more
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Seismic Retrofit Practice

1999
James Roberts, Brian Maroney
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