Resin mortars in joints between bridge beams (TM-PDU-133)

Last updated on 17 May 2013 3:11
Making joints between transversely stressed bridge beams on site poses several practical problems. To enable rapid loading of the 'Macalloy' stressing bars a 'dry' concrete mix is used. This presents problems of application and compaction in a narrow joint. A further problem concerns the waterproofing of these joints as a...
Author(s): Helliwell D J
Organisation(s): British Rail Research ;
1985
United Kingdom
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