Evaluation and Repair Procedures for Precast/prestressed Concrete Girders with Longitudinal Cracking in the Web
Evaluation and Repair Procedures for Precast/prestressed Concrete Girders with Longitudinal Cracking in the Web

Author: Maher K. Tadros

Publisher: Transportation Research Board

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 76

ISBN-13: 0309118352

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This report establishes a user's manual for the acceptance, repair, or rejection of precast/prestressed concrete girders with longitudinal web cracking. The report also proposes revisions to the AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications and provides recommendations to develop improved crack control reinforcement details for use in new girders. The material in this report will be of immediate interest to bridge engineers.