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On The Development Of The Extradosed Bridge Concept, Steven Lynn Stroh
On The Development Of The Extradosed Bridge Concept, Steven Lynn Stroh
USF Tampa Graduate Theses and Dissertations
The Extradosed Prestressed Bridge represents a relatively new bridge type. The first of this type bridge was constructed in Japan in 1994, and Japan has since built at least 29 examples of this bridge type. Throughout the rest of the world, another 34 of this bridge type have been built, with most countries having only one, or at most a few, examples. A broader application of this bridge type has been hampered by lack of design information and in particular lack design criteria for the stay cables. The purpose of this dissertation is to progress the understanding and application of …