The research will evaluate the overloads and ultimate load on a 1/3 scale model of a shell-type bridge structure which was previously analyzed and evaluated on a smaller scale model. The analytical study will be verified and further analysis on several other cross-sections will be investigated for comparison of load carrying capacity and economic consideration.

Project Start
Project End
Budget Start
1991-12-15
Budget End
1993-08-31
Support Year
Fiscal Year
1991
Total Cost
$78,625
Indirect Cost
Name
Iowa State University
Department
Type
DUNS #
City
Ames
State
IA
Country
United States
Zip Code
50011