In light of climate change and resource scarcity, the environmental impact of infrastructure projects is becoming increasingly important. In particular, due to the long service life of bridges, it is crucial to consider sustainability, durability...
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Cross-frames are part of the transverse system of steel composite bridges with a box girder cross-section and are arranged approximately every 3 - 5 m in the longitudinal direction. The design of cross-frame connections to the concrete deck is based...
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The demand for timber-concrete composite floors (TCC floors) is increasing in the building sector. TCC combines the advantages of lightweight timber floors with the favorable structural properties of concrete floors. At present, single-span systems...
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This article, consisting of two parts, deals with the measurement and calculation of the thermal conductivity of unfrozen soils. For this purpose, the thermal conductivity of two soils, sandy gravels and silty sands, is determined experimentally...