Expanding bridge service life through field welded repair and retrofits

• Main Authors: Fish, Philip., Schroeder, Curtis J. (Author), Connor, Robert J., 1967-2008. (Author)
• Corporate Authors: National Research Council (U.S.). Transportation Research Board. (Originator), National Cooperative Highway Research Program, (sponsoring body.), American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials, (sponsoring body.), United States. Federal Highway Administration, (sponsoring body.)
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Washington, D.C. : Transportation Research Board, 2016.
• Series: Synthesis of highway practice ; 489.
• Subjects: Bridges > Maintenance and repair.; Bridges > Welding.; Welding.; Service life (Engineering); elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9780309272094; 0309272092; 9781523108862; 152310886X
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (65 pages) : illustrations, charts.

Documents practices associated with field welded repairs on existing steel bridges used by bridge owners. The information presented includes the extent to which field welding is performed on existing bridges, common types of field welded repairs and retrofits, specifications, and quality control pra...