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Proceedings of ARCH 2019

9th International Conference on Arch Bridges

  • Presents papers on heritage arch bridges
  • Covers analytic and numerical studies of arch structures

Part of the book series: Structural Integrity (STIN, volume 11)

Conference series link(s): ARCH: International Conference on Arch Bridges

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Table of contents (104 papers)

  1. Analytic and Numerical Studies of Arch Structures

    1. Experimental and Numerical Assessment of an Old Backfilled Concrete Arch Bridge

      • Tomasz Kamiński, Mieszko Kużawa, Jan Bień
      Pages 194-202
    2. Medium Span Flat Arch Bridges: Efficient or not?

      • Riccardo Stroscio
      Pages 203-211
    3. Mechanical Role of Spandrel Walls on the Capacity of Masonry Arch Bridges

      • Tamás Forgács, Szilveszter Rendes, Sándor Ádány, Vasilis Sarhosis
      Pages 221-229
    4. Geometric Non-linear Form-Finding Design for Optimal Tied Arch Bridge

      • Esko Järvenpää, Rauno Heikkilä, Matti-Esko Järvenpää
      Pages 230-237
    5. Construction Loads of the Flexible Arch Bridges

      • Czesław Machelski, Piotr Tomala
      Pages 246-254
    6. Investigations on Welded Splices of Heavy HD Sections in Net-Arch Bridges

      • Teodora Bogdan, Mike Tibolt, Miguel Candeias, Wojciech Ochojski, Dennis Rademacher
      Pages 255-263
    7. Stiffness Identification of Truss Joints of the Nam O Bridge Based on Vibration Measurements and Model Updating

      • Hoa Tran-Ngoc, Samir Khatir, Guido De Roeck, Thanh Bui-Tien, Long Nguyen-Ngoc, Magd Abdel Wahab
      Pages 264-272
    8. Photogrammetric Modelling of a Stone Bridge for Structural Analysis

      • Harold Schuch, Carnot L. Nogueira, Frederick R. Rutz, Kevin L. Rens
      Pages 273-279
    9. Comparative Study of the Proportions and Efficiency of Steel Arch Bridges

      • Konstantinos Kris Mermigas, Hongyou Wang
      Pages 280-288
    10. The Mechanism Method in the Analysis of Two-Span Masonry Arch Bridges

      • Fernando Saitta, Paolo Clemente, Giacomo Buffarini, Giovanni Bongiovanni
      Pages 289-297
    11. Seismic Reliability Analysis: Application to an Existing Single-Span Open-Spandrel RC Arch Bridge

      • Mariano Angelo Zanini, Lorenzo Hofer, Flora Faleschini, Carlo Pellegrino
      Pages 298-306
    12. Limit Analysis of Masonry Arch Bridges Using Discontinuity Layout Optimization

      • Matthew Gilbert, John Valentino, Colin Smith, Tom Pritchard
      Pages 307-314
    13. Modelling Masonry Arch Bridges Containing Internal Spandrel Walls

      • Serena Amodio, Matthew Gilbert, Colin Smith
      Pages 315-322
    14. Analysis Methods and Seismic Strengthening of Existing Masonry Arch Bridges of the Conventional Railway Network

      • Franco Iacobini, Marco Tisalvi, Andrea Vecchi, Francesco Iodice, Alberto Mauro
      Pages 340-348
    15. Lateral Stability of Network Arch Bridges

      • Cyrille Denis Tetougueni, Paolo Zampieri, Carlo Pellegrino
      Pages 358-365

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About this book

The book contains proceedings presented at the 9th International Conference on Arch Bridges held in Porto, Portugal on October 2 to 4, 2019. It is addressed to scientists, designers, technicians, stakeholders and contractors, seeking for an up-to-date view of the recent advances in the area of arch bridges.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Faculdade de Engenharia, University of Porto, Porto, Portugal

    António Arêde

  • School of Technology, Department of Engineering, Polytechnic Institute of Tomar, Tomar, Portugal

    Cristina Costa

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eBook USD 259.00
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Softcover Book USD 329.99
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