• A bridge foundation analysis 

      Puig Damians, Ivan; Olivella Pastallé, Sebastià; Josa Garcia-Tornel, Alejandro (2011)
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      This document presents the analysis with CODE_BRIGHT finite element program of a geotechnical case. The problem analyzed is related to a mechanical analysis of soilstructure interaction considering different alternatives ...
    • Bridge strengthening by conversion to network arch: design criteria and economic validation 

      Valenzuela, Matías A.; Casas Rius, Joan Ramon (Taylor & Francis, 2016)
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      The study presents a new strengthening methodology in bridges over river beds affected by scour and erosion at piers. The proposal is part of an innovative concept, implementing a structural change of the original bridge, ...
    • On-site assessment of bridges supported by acoustic emission 

      Olaszek, Piotr; Casas Rius, Joan Ramon; Swit, Grzegorz (2016-06)
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      Load testing has considerable possibilities in bridges as regards their safety assessment. This paper presents a comparison study on the diagnostic and the proof load test supported by acoustic emission. Diagnostic load ...
    • Partial safety factors in strengthening of bridge piers with CFRP 

      Chambi Chuquichambi, José Luis; Soriano Chacón, Miriam; Casas Rius, Joan Ramon (CRC Press, 2014)
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      The continuous deterioration and/or damages caused in concrete structures during their lifetime have led to the development of new composite materials used for the structural reinforcement. In bridges with durability ...