Effectiveness of different bracing systems to prevent exterior girder rotation during bridge deck construction
Engineering Structures（2017）
Abstract
•Exterior girder rotations during bridge constructions have been monitored.•Different configurations of bracing systems are investigated experimentally.•Existing bridge bracing systems have been evaluated using FEM and field monitoring.•New proposed bracing configurations for minimal girder rotations during construction.
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Key words
Experimental study,Overhang deck construction,Exterior girder rotation,Exterior girder rotation prevention systems,Finite element analysis
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