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Timber bridge initiatives in the United States

โœ Scribed by Michael A Ritter; Sheila Rimal Duwadi; Ed Cesa

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2000
Tongue
English
Weight
280 KB
Volume
2
Category
Article
ISSN
1365-0556

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โœฆ Synopsis

Timber has been used for bridge construction in the United States for hundreds of years. Despite the proven suitability of timber for short-and mediumspan bridges, its use as a bridge material has declined in the 20th century. This has been due in part to a lag in the development of new timber bridge technology compared to other materials, and an unfamiliarity with timber on the part of many bridge designers and contractors. Since 1988, two legislative acts have been passed by

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