Highways Agency Reports
Report Data
Shelfmark | SSR/TRL/WP7 |
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Author | Cuninghame J R |
Title | Severn Crossing: final report on strengthening the stiffener to crossbeam joint |
Publisher | Transport and Road Research Laboratory, 1987 |
Physical Description | 20p., charts |
Series | Working Paper: WP/B/127/87 |
Notes | Longitudinal stiffener to crossbeam welds on the Severn Crossing have failed in service due to fatigue. This report describes the final stage of a programme of work to develop a repair method which will also strengthen the joint to give an adequqte service life. It is estimated that the repair must increase the life of the joint by a factor of nine. |
Keyword | Bridge Fatigue |
1 Copy
TRRL WORKING PAPER
Copy ID: 54046000304004,
Library: SSR,
Location: SSR-SHELF
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