For example, there are plate girder bridges with trestle supports ... as they were phased out for bridges made of steel or iron. Wooden trestle bridges have proved to be particularly popular ...

Large drifts place large deformation demands on other bridge components, such as shear studs and steel girders. Damage to these components may lead to permanent deformations in the superstructure, ...

Utilizing some of Purdue’s existing strengths in education and research, the Steel Bridge Research, Inspection, Training and Engineering (S-BRITE) Center engages faculty and engineers from around the ...