Institute for Transportation

This proceedings, Structural Engineering in the 21st Centuryn, contains papers presented at the 1999 New Orleans Structures Congress held on April 18-21, 1999. Papers are listed by session and sessions are grouped by theme. The themes are: (1) seismic effects, (2) concrete and masonry structures, (3) bridges, (4) structural analysis, (5) structural design, (6) wood engineering, (7) structural instrumentation, (8) steel structures, (9) construction, (10) special structures, (11) wind engineering, and (12) transmission and telecommunications structures. The goal of the Congress is to cover the broad range of structural engineering as we move into the 21st century. Topics range from the latest research developments to practical applications of structural engineering principles.

Aesthetic in Mast and Tower Design (by U. Stxottrup-Andersen)
Aesthetics of Fabric Structures (by Matthys Levy, F.ASCE)
Allowable Stress Design (ASD): The Design Method of Choice for Engineered Temporary Structures (by Alan D. Fisher, P.E., M.ASCE)
Aluminum Gusset Plates in Tension (by Craig C. Menzemer, …)
Analysis and Behavior of Steel Frame Buildings (by Douglas A. Foutch, …)
Analysis of Bridges: What Do the Numbers Really Mean? (by Dennis R. Mertz, M.ASCE)
Analysis of Wood Peg Connected Timber Frames (by William M. Bulleit, …)
Analysis of the Catastrophic Failure of the Support Structure of a Changeable Message Sign (by Lawrence Kashar, …)
Application and Design Ramification of ASCE Seismic Provisions on Current Caltrans and AASHTO Designed Based Projects (by Cris D. Subrizi, P.E., M.ASCE)
Application of Emerging Seismic Analysis Techniques and Innovative Concepts to Retrofit an Existing High-Rise Building (by Saiful Islam, P.E., …)
Application of Field Data in Fatigue Life Estimation of Highway Bridges (by Jamshid Mohammadi, M.ASCE, …)
Applied Technology Council‰Ûªs Role in Wind and Coastal Flood Hazard Mitigation (by Christopher Rojahn, M.ASCE)
Assessment of Pedestrian Thermal Comfort (by Michael J. Soligo, M.ASCE, …)
Assessment of Ultimate Load Analyses of Reinforced Concrete Plates and Shells by Means of Adaptive Methods (by Roman Lackner, …)
Assessment of the Wind Environment around Buildings (by Hanqing Wu, …)
Australian Connection Design Methods (by Arun Syam)
The Basis for the Fatigue-Evaluation Methodology in the Proposed Manual for Condition Evaluation and Load and Resistance Factor Rating of Highway Bridges (by Dennis R. Mertz, M.ASCE)
Behavior and Design of Laterally Braced Inelastic Columns (by E. M. Lui, …)
Bolt Bearing Behavior of Engineered Wood Composites (by Stephen J. Carstens, P.E., M.ASCE, …)
Bomb Blast Damage to a Concrete-Framed Office Building: Ceylinco House, Columbo, Sri Lanka (by Tom Caldwell, P.E., M.ASCE)
Bridge Applications of Composite Construction in the United States (by William C. Clawson, P.E., M.ASCE)
Bridge Fatigue Load Modeling for Truck Weight Limit Changes (by Harry Cohen, …)
Bridge Foundation Stiffness Identification Using Dynamic Field Measurements (by Erin M. Santini, …)
Bridge Foundation Stiffness Identification Using Static Field Measurements (by Masoud Sanayei, …)
Bridge Girder Distribution Factors for Live Load (by Andrzej S. Nowak, …)
Calibration of Load Factors for Load and Resistance Factor Evaluation (by Fred Moses, M.ASCE)
Challenges Created by the Hierarchy in Facility Rehabilitation Projects (by Kenneth B. Simons, M.ASCE)
Changes and Future Trends in the National Design Specifications for Wood Construction and Load and Resistance Factor Design (LRFD) Specifications (by John ‰ÛÏBuddy‰Û Showalter, P.E.)
The Choice of Test Data for Validation of Analysis Codes (by Brett A. Lewis, …)
Coating Tolerant Thermography Inspection System (by Jon R. Lesniak, …)
Collapse Analysis of Reinforced Concrete Structures Including Shear (by A. S. Elnashai, F.ASCE, …)
Column Economy Considering Stiffening Requirements (by Charles J. Carter, P.E.)
Combining Earthquake and Other Loads in Load and Resistance Factor Design (LRFD) (by Bruce R. Ellingwood, M.ASCE)
Comparisons of Structural Linear and Nonlinear Analysis of Steel Moment Frames with Supplemental Damping (by Wenshen Pong, …)
Compliant Towers: Structures that Benefit from Dynamics (by Larry Light, …)
Composite Bridge Technique in Europe Today (by Julio MartÌ_nez CalzÌ_n)
Composite Building Design in United States (by Lawrence G. Griffis)
Composite Frame Design Using a Genetic Algorithm (by Charles Camp, …)
Composite Joist Behavior and Design Requirements (by W. Samuel Easterling, P.E.)
Composite Joist Case Histories (by David Samuelson, P.E.)
Composite Structural System for an 88-Story Tower (by Navin R. Amin, …)
Conflicts in Codes Applicable to the Job Site (by John S. Deerkoski, P.E., F.ASCE)
The Consequences of Vessel Impacts on the Mississippi River Bridges in New Orleans (by Zolan Prucz, …)
Considerations on Soil-Structure Interaction Effects on Vibration Control of Seismically Excited Structures (by Raimondo Betti, M.ASCE)
Constitutive Modelling of Concrete in Numerical Simulation of Anchoring Technology (by JÌ_rgen Nienstedt, …)
Construction Loads during Lifting, Rigging, and Handling (by Dennis S. Fedock, P.E., M.ASCE)
Continuum and Ground Structure Topology Methods for Concept Design of Structures (by Colby C. Swan, …)
Correlation Structure of Two Lumber Properties (by William M. Bulleit, M.ASCE)
Critical Review of Fully Probabilistic Design for Seismic Loadings (by Jungwon Huh, …)
Daewoo Business Center, Shanghai, China (by Richard A. Henige, Jr.)
Damage Assessment of Jacketed Columns (by Maria Q. Feng, …)
Damage Detection Using Precursor Transformation Method (by Armin B. Mehrabi, A.M.ASCE, …)
Demolition of a Pulp Mill in an Operating Paper Facility (by Merle E. Brander, …)
Design Considerations for Coastal Zone Exposed to Hurricane-Induced Wave Action (by Robert G. Dean)
Design Considerations for Effects of Complex Topography on Wind Characteristics (by Arthur N. L. Chiu)
Design Considerations for Timber Frame Connections (by C. E. Daniels, …)
Design Issues for Temporary Containment Structures in the Ship Building and Repair Industries (by Brian A. Peterson, P.E., M.ASCE)
Design Wind Loads on Structures during Construction (by John F. Duntemann, P.E., M.ASCE)
Design of a Two-Story Blast Resistant Control Room (by Darrell D. Barker, P.E., …)
Designing for a World of Multiple Hazards (by Charles H. Thornton, P.E., …)
Deterioration Model for Corrosion in Concrete Using Monte Carlo Simulation (by Edward J. Gannon, …)
Development of a Novel Nail Plate Connection System for Ready-to-Assemble Wood Structures (by Joseph R. Loferski, …)
Diagnostic Testing of a Unique Historic Bridge (by Leon Lung-Yang Lai, P.E.)
Double-Angle Connections with Slotted Holes in the Supported-Beam-Web-Legs (by Robert O. Disque, P.E.)
Durability Scaling of High Performance Concrete (HPC) Structures Using the Probabilistic Crack Approach (by F.-J. Ulm, …)
Dynamic Analysis of Lattice Towers (by George E. Blandford, M.ASCE, …)
Dynamic Process Simulation Model of Cast-in-Place Concrete Process (by E. Sarah Slaughter, A.M.ASCE, …)
Dynamic Testing of Cable-Stayed Bridges (by Joan R. Casas)
Earthquake Response Analysis of Steel Building Frames Considering Brittle Fractures at Member-Ends (by Koji Uetani, …)
Easy, Concise Calculations for Eccentrically Loaded Welded Connections (by Thomas W. Hartmann, P.E.)
Effect of Near-Fault Ground Motions on the Response of Frame Structures (by Babak Alavi, …)
Effect of Roofing Membrane on Wind Uplift Pressures (by A. Baskaran, …)
Effect of Soil-Structure Interaction on TMD Control for Wind and Seismic Response of Structures (by Menglin Lou, …)
Effects of Vertical Content of Ground Shaking on 2-D and 3-D Inelastically Responding Steel Frames (by Gregory A. MacRae, …)
Electrical Substation Structure Design Guide: A Panel Presentation (by L. Kempner, Jr., P.E., M.ASCE)
The Equivalent Shore Method (by Sandoval Rodrigues, Jr., …)
Estimating Fire Exposures for the Purpose of Evaluating the Expected Performance of Structural Elements (by Morgan J. Hurley, P.E.)
Estimating Suspension Cable Strength (by Robert J. Perry)
Estimating the Fire Performance of Concrete and Masonry Structural Members (by James A. Milke, P.E.)
Estimating the Fire Performance of Steel Structural Members (by James A. Milke, P.E.)
European Perspective of Prestressed Masonry (by M. E. Phipps, …)
Evaluating UT as a Tool for Reliability Assessment (by Terrence F. Paret)
Evaluation of Nail Dowel Bearing Strength Expression (by Douglas R. Rammer, M.ASCE)
Evaluation of Prestressed Concrete Girders Using Magnetic Flux Leakage (by Al Ghorbanpoor, F.ASCE)
Evaluation of a Rate-Sensitive Material Model for Concrete (by Hong D. Kang, …)
Experience with the New British and European Design Codes for Masts and Towers (by Brian W. Smith)
Fatigue Behavior of Intermittently Welded Diaphragm-to-Beam Connections (by Amy S. Barth, …)
Fatigue Evaluation Procedures in the Proposed Manual for Condition Evaluation and Load and Resistance Factor Rating of Highway Bridges (by Dennis R. Mertz, M.ASCE)
Fatigue Evaluation through Field Testing (by J. Preston Halstead, P.E., …)
Fatigue Reliability Updating Nondestructive Evaluation (NDE) (by Achintya Haldar, F.ASCE, …)
Fatigue Reliability of Steel Girder Bridges (by Andrzej S. Nowak, …)
Fatigue Strength Assessment of I-95 Bridge over James River (by Peter J. Massarelli, …)
Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) Approach for Reliability Testing of the Visual Inspection Method (by Glenn Washer, P.E., M.ASCE, …)
Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) Experimental Studies of Curved Steel Bridge Behavior during Construction (by D. Linzell, S.M.ASCE, …)
Fiber-Reinforced Concrete (FRC) Containers Design to Ensure Impact Performance (by Fran̤ois Toutlemonde, …)
Finite Element Investigation of Concrete Slabs Post Strengthened by Fiber Reinforced Polymers (by M. H̦rmann, …)
Finite Element Modeling of Reinforced Concrete in Bridge Seismic Retrofit Design Practice (by Robert A. Dameron, …)
Fire Safety of Composite Buildings in Germany (by Joerg Lange)
Floor Vibrations: Ultra-Long Span Joist Floors (by Barry S. Band, Jr., …)
Forced and Ambient Vibration Tests of Hakucho Suspension Bridge (by Yozo Fujino, …)
Fracture and Fatigue Behavior of Steel Structures: The Importance of Details (by Stanley T. Rolfe, F.ASCE)
Genetic Algorithm for Design of Nonlinear Framed Structures (by S. Pezeshk, M.ASCE, …)
Genetic Algorithm for Multi-Objective Optimization and Life-Cycle Cost (by Franklin Y. Cheng, F.ASCE, …)
Guidelines to Conduct a Wind Damage Investigation of Manufactured Housing (by John Mehnert, P.E., M.ASCE)
High Performance Steel (HPS) Demonstration Project: The Ford City Bridge (by Thomas P. Macioce, M.ASCE)
High-Performance Steel Bridge Design Issues (by Dennis R. Mertz, M.ASCE)
Human and Organizational Factors: Engineering and Reliability of Offshore Structures (by Robert Bea, F.ASCE)
A Hypoelastic Model for Cyclic Response of Concrete Structures (by M. Kwon, …)
The I-40 Mississippi River Bridge Seismic Retrofit (by Roy A. Imbsen, …)
Ice Storm ‰Ûª98: Characteristics, Events, and Interpretation (by Mark Ostendorp, P.E.)
Implementing the Load and Resistance Factor (LRF) Bridge Evaluation Manual (by Charles M. Minervino)
Impulse EQGMs: A Historical and Critical Review (by Vitelmo V. Bertero, F.ASCE, …)
Inelastic Critical Loads by Eigenvalue Analysis (by Ronald D. Ziemian, A.M.ASCE)
Innovative Seismic Strengthening: Meeting the Client‰Ûªs Needs (by Theodore A. Pruess, P.E., M.ASCE, …)
Integration of Nondestructive Evaluation (NDE) in Life-Cycle Cost of Highway Bridges (by Dan M. Frangopol, F.ASCE, …)
The International Building Code and International Residential Code and Their Impact on Wood Frame Design and Construction (by David P. Tyree, P.E., …)
Introduction to the ASCE Guide for the Dynamic Response of Lattice Towers (by Murty K. S. Madugula, M.ASCE)
An Introduction to the New Prestressed Masonry Code Provisions (by Arturo E. Schultz, A.M.ASCE)
Inverse Reliability Methods in the Design of Wood Structures (by Ricardo O. Foschi, M.ASCE, …)
Investigation of Engineered Building Wind Failures (by Joseph E. Minor, P.E., F.ASCE)
Investigation of Explosive Damage and Repair Costs (by Paul M. LaHoud, P.E., M.ASCE, …)
Issues Related to Achieving Qualitative Improvements in Reliability Assessment in Structural Design (by Pavel Marek, F.ASCE, …)
Japan‰ÛÒU.S.‰ÛÒChina International Joint Study on the Mitigation of Earthquake Hazards, Part 1: Overall Program and Its Implementation Among the Three Countries (by Takayuki Shimazu, …)
Japan‰ÛÒU.S.‰ÛÒChina International Joint Study on the Mitigation of Earthquake Hazards, Part 2: Current Approaches in Seismic Measures for Building Structures (US-Side Features) (by Yan Xiao, …)
Japan‰ÛÒU.S.‰ÛÒChina International Joint Study on the Mitigation of Earthquake Hazards, Part 3: Current Approaches in Seismic Measures for Building Structures (China-Side Features) (by Yayong Wang, …)
Japan‰ÛÒU.S.‰ÛÒChina International Joint Study on the Mitigation of Earthquake Hazards, Part 4: Current Approaches in Seismic Measures for Building Structures (Japan-Side Features) (by Takayuki Shimazu, …)
The Joint Committee on Structural Safety (JCSS) Probabilistic Model Code for New and Existing Structures (by Dimitris Diamantidis)
Laser-Based Testing and Monitoring of Large Bridges (by Jan Bienå«, …)
The Latest Developments in the AASHTO-LRFD Bridge Design Specifications (by Wagdy G. Wassef, …)
Life-Cycle Cost Design of Deteriorating Bridges Using Genetic Algorithm (by Hitoshi Furuta, …)
Lifetime Reliability of Concrete Bridges (by Michael P. Enright, A.M.ASCE, …)
Load Calculations and Comparisons with Precision Wall Test (PWT) Data (by Charles E. Needham, …)
Load Rating and Permit Review Using Load and Resistance Factor Philosophy (by Bala Sivakumar, P.E.)
Load and Resistance Factor Design (LRFD) for Wood from an Industry Perspective: How Loaded is It? (by David S. Gromala, P.E., M.ASCE, …)
Load and Resistance Factor Design (LRFD) in Structural Steel: Status and the Future (by Nestor R. Iwankiw)
Loads and Load Combinations for Slender High-Strength Concrete Columns (by Sofia M. C. Diniz, M.ASCE, …)
Local Buckling Analysis of Steel Bridge Pier under Cyclic Loading (by E. Yamaguchi, …)
Localization Issues in Nonlinear Frame Analysis (by E. Spacone, A.M.ASCE, …)
Measured versus Computed Stresses in a Curved Steel Bridge (by Jerome F. Hajjar, M.ASCE, …)
Mechanical Damping System for Mast Arm Traffic Signal Structures (by Ronald A. Cook, …)
Microclimate Design Features for Buildings and Landscaping (by Leighton Cochran, M.ASCE, …)
Modeling of Shear Behavior of RC Columns (by Brian Rose, …)
Modeling the Seismic Behavior of Planar Moment Frames Using Fishbone Models (by Kazuo Inoue, …)
Monitoring the Health of Civil Infrastructure (by Darryll J. Pines)
More Efficient Aluminum I Beam Shapes (by Randy Kissell, P.E., M.ASCE)
Multi-Criteria Conceptual Design Using Adaptive Computing (by S. Khajehpour, …)
A Multimedia CD-ROM Based Instructional Tool for the Design of Temporary Structures (by Bob McCullouch, P.E.)
National Civil Rights Museum: Exhibit Space Expansion Seismic Retrofit (by Richard W. Howe)
Near-Source Effects and the Isolation Provisions of the 1997 United Building Code (by John F. Hall, …)
Noncontact Nondestructive Testing for Structure Health Monitoring (by Gongkang Fu, M.ASCE, …)
Nondestructive Determination of Unknown Bridge Foundation (by Ming Liu, …)
Nondestructive Testing for Quality Control and Length Determination of Deep Foundations for Bridges (by Stephen L. Borg)
Nonlinear Analysis of Buildings with Partially-Restrained Composite (PRC) Connections (by Bulent N. Alemdar, …)
Nonlinear Analysis of Composite Steel‰ÛÒConcrete Structures (by A. Haufe, …)
Nonlinear Seismic Response of Asymmetric Systems (by Jon Fredric Sfura, …)
Optimal Design of Transmission Line Structures for Earthquake Loads Using a Genetic Algorithm (by Fatma Y. Kocer, …)
Out-of-Plane Seismic Behavior of Brick Masonry Walls of Typical Turn-of-Century North American Residential Buildings (by Michel Bruneau, M.ASCE, …)
The Painful Realities and Lovely Results of Using Recycled Timbers (by Robert Lyman (‰ÛÏBen‰Û) Brungraber, P.E., M.ASCE)
Performance Reliability of Timber Fender Systems (by Steven A. Davidow, …)
Performance of Electric Transmission Structures during Earthquakes (by Gina T. Gobo, M.ASCE, …)
Performance-Based Reliability Assessment and Calibration for Seismic Highway Bridge Design (by Gongkang Fu, …)
Practical Approaches in Offshore Engineering (by G. D. Hahn, …)
Practical Design Method for Flexibly Jointed Frames with Load and Resistance Factor Design (LRFD) (by Norimitsu Kishi, M.ASCE, …)
Precision Experiments for Evaluating Finite Element Models (by Frank D. Dallriva, …)
Prestressed Masonry in the United States (by David T. Biggs, F.ASCE)
Probabilistic Assessment of the Safety of High Strength Concrete Columns (by Sofia M. C. Diniz, M.ASCE, …)
Probabilistic Nonlinear Computer Model for Reinforced Glulams (by H. J. Dagher, P.E., …)
Proof Load Tests of Highway Composite Bridges (by Jan Bienå«, …)
Proposed Revision to the ANSI/TIA/EIA-222 Standard (by David G. Brinker, P.E., M.ASCE)
Purchasing Steel for Structural Fabrication (by Lawrence A. Kloiber, F.ASCE)
Pushover Analysis of Isolated Flexural Reinforced Concrete Walls (by Balram Gupta, A.M.ASCE, …)
Recent Seismic Evaluations of New York City Bridges (by Jagtar S. Khinda, P.E., F.ASCE, …)
Rehabilitation of a Nineteenth Century Cast and Wrought Iron Bridge (by Perry S. Green, …)
Reinforced Concrete Building Prediction Analyses (by Robert K. Dowell, …)
Reinforced Concrete Columns with Lap Splices Subjected to Earthquakes (by Olga Reyes, …)
Reliability Assessment of Reinforced Concrete Structures with Respect to Material Degradation (by F. Stangenberg, …)
Reliability and Redundancy under Seismic Loads (by Y. K. Wen, …)
Remote Roof Stability Monitoring for Underground Nonmetal Mines (by R. H. Grau, III, …)
Restoring Historic Bridges using Modern Methods (by Joseph J. Pullaro)
Retrofitting of a RC Cooling Tower: From Concrete Modelling to Structural Design (by G. Meschke, …)
A Review of Design Codes for Aluminum (by Cedric Marsh, M.ASCE)
The Role of the Construction Engineer in the Design of Temporary Structures for Construction in the Power Generation, Process, and Petrochemical Industries (by Dennis S. Fedock, P.E., M.ASCE)
The SAC Database: Understanding and Using Steel Frame Test Results (by David Bonowitz)
Seismic Control of Asymmetric Structures (by Rakesh K. Goel, M.ASCE)
Seismic Hazard Mitigation Using Multiple Magnetorheological Devices (by S. J. Dyke, …)
Seismic Isolation Design of the New International Terminal at San Francisco International Airport (by Anoop S. Mokha, …)
Seismic Isolation of Bridges Using Friction Pendulum Bearings (by Victor A. Zayas, M.ASCE, …)
Seismic Isolation of the First Federal Building in San Francisco (by Anoop Mokha)
Seismic Performance of Tuned Mass Dampers in Reducing the Response of Structures on Soft Soil Medium (by Genda Chen, …)
Seismic Retrofit of Elevated Roadways, Part 1 (by Howard J. Hill)
Seismic Retrofit of Historical Kolekole Bridge (by Harold Hamada, …)
Seismic Retrofit of the Poplar Street Bridge (by Mark R. Capron, P.E., M.ASCE)
Selection Criteria for Structural Steel: Design Considerations (by James O. Malley)
Semi-Active Hybrid Seismic Isolation Systems: Addressing the Limitations of Passive Isolation Systems (by Michael D. Symans, A.M.ASCE, …)
Sequential Experiments for Test Minimization (by Thomas F. Curry, …)
Shoring Measurements at Museum Towers (by Dryver Huston, …)
A Simplified Design Procedure for End- and Base-Plates of Traffic Support Structures (by Osman Hag-Elsafi, …)
Simplified Modelling Strategies for Reinforced Concrete Structures under Seismic Loading Using Damage Concepts (by Jacky Mazars, …)
Simplified Reliability Analysis of Light-Frame Roofs Subject to Uplift Loads (by David V. Rosowsky, …)
Simulation Requirements for Roof Wind Loads near the Corners of Low Buildings with Low-Slope Roofs (by D. Surry, …)
Simulation of Hysteretic Behavior of Reinforced Concrete Members (by Jeeho Lee, …)
Simultaneous Measurement of Roof Pressures and Applications (by Noriaki Hosoya, M.ASCE, …)
Simultaneous Optimization of Topology and Nodal Locations of a Plane Truss Associated with a BÌ©zier Curve (by Makoto Ohsaki, …)
A Soil-Structure Interaction Analysis Model for Diaphragm Walls (by George Aristorenas, A.M.ASCE, …)
Stability and Performance of Controlled Civil Engineering Structures Using Magnetorheological (MR) Dampers (by S. J. Dyke)
Stability of Unreinforced Masonry (URM) Compression Members under Out-of-Plane Lateral Loads (by A. E. Schultz, A.M.ASCE, …)
State-of-the-Art of Control Systems and Soil-Structure Interaction (SSI) Effect on Active Control Structures with Embedded Foundation (by Franklin Y. Cheng, F.ASCE, …)
Steel Material Property Considerations (by Reidar Bjorhovde, F.ASCE)
Strain Measurements on Traffic Signal Mast Arms (by Bryan A. Hartnagel, M.ASCE, …)
Strain and Acceleration Assessment of Bridge Performance (by John T. DeWolf, F.ASCE)
Strength Evaluation of a Complex Bridge (by William X. Zhang, P.E., M.ASCE)
Stress Grading of Recycled Lumber and Timber (by Robert H. Falk, …)
Structural Challenges in Deepwater Oil Production (by Jose M. Roesset)
Structural Loading Tests of Pre-Cast, Pre-Stressed, Tapered Concrete Poles and Frames with Steel Cross-Arms (by Harry Durden, …)
Structural Rehabilitation of Operating Industrial Facilities: An Introduction (by Merle E. Brander, P.E., M.ASCE)
Structural Reliability of Plank Decks (by Andrzej S. Nowak, …)
Survey of Steel Roof Systems (by Thomas Z. Scarangello, P.E., …)
The Technology of Final Tensioning Fabric Structures (by H. B. Daugherty, P.E., M.ASCE)
Temporary Structures: Role of the Design Engineer (by John A. Frauenhoffer, M.ASCE)
Tensile Sculpture (by Geoffrey H. Bruce)
Testing of a Damaged Prestressed Concrete Bridge (by Francesco M. Russo, …)
Through-Thickness Properties of Column Flanges (by Robert J. Dexter, M.ASCE)
Tomographic Imaging of Bridge Decks Using Radar (by Steven B. Chase)
Tomoka River Transmission Line Crossing: Just Another Wood Pole Replacement Project (by C. Jerry Wong, M.ASCE)
Top Flange Bracing Systems for Box Girders (by Zhanfei Fan, …)
Towards Design Rules Based on Snap-Through Analysis of Composite Concrete/Masonry Structures (by Jan G. Rots, …)
Traffic Signal Structure Research at the University of Wyoming (by B. Gray, …)
Truck-Induced Wind Loads on Highway Sign Support Structures (by Kevin W. Johns, A.M.ASCE, …)
UK Connection Design (by D. A. Nethercot, …)
U.S. Connection Design Methods (by W. A. Thornton, F.ASCE)
Unbonded versus Bonded Tendons: Which is Better for Masonry? (by H. R. Hamilton, III)
Unique Glued Laminated Timber Roof Structures for the Lisbon Multi-Use Arena (by Robert C. Sinn, M.ASCE)
Update of Masonry Building Code and Specification, 1995 to 1998 Editions (by Max L. Porter, P.E., F.ASCE, …)
Update on Seismic Performance of Steel Frame Connections (by James O. Malley, M.ASCE, …)
Upgrading Building Code Requirements in Hurricane-Prone Areas (by Herbert S. Saffir, P.E., F.ASCE)
Using Wind Design Criteria to Gauge Seismic Performance (by Edwin T. Dean, M.ASCE, …)
Validation and Verification of a Nonlinear Reinforced Concrete Structure Model Using Precision Test Data (by Mark C. Anderson, …)
Variable Property Devices for Structural Control (by Henri P. Gavin, A.M.ASCE, …)
Variable Stiffness and Instantaneous Frequency (by Satish Nagarajaiah, M.ASCE, …)
Vessel/Bridge Collisions Investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (by Ronald A. Weber, P.E.)
Vibration Control in Lattice Communication Towers (by Celina U. Penalba)
The Watts Tower Cultural Crescent: Tensile Design Amidst a National Landmark (by Mic Patterson, …)
Welded Steel Moment Connections: Old and New (by Bozadidar Stojadinovicå«, …)
Where Can I Find Wood Load and Resistance Factor Design (LRFD) Instruction? (by Steven M. Cramer, M.ASCE, …)
Wind Damage Investigation of Low-Rise Buildings (by Michael K. Phang, F.ASCE)
Wind Loads and the Response to Wind (by B. F. Sparling)
Wind-Induced Internal Pressures on Sports Arenas (by Greg Conley, …)