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Risk-Based Selection of Inspection Method for External Post-Tensioning System of Bridges by Taeby, Mahdy, Mehrabi, Armin B.

“…The increasing complexity associated with the maintenance of bridges with post-tensioning tendons, along with growing public awareness to ensure higher levels…”
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Novel Approaches for Fracture Detection in Steel Girder Bridges by Abedin, Mohammad, Mehrabi, Armin B.

“…The bottom flanges of steel plate girder bridges can be considered fracture-critical elements depending on the number of girders and bridge configuration. For…”
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Damage Detection in FRP-Reinforced Concrete Elements by Malla, Pranit, Khedmatgozar Dolati, Seyed Saman, Ortiz, Jesus D, Mehrabi, Armin B, Nanni, Antonio, Ding, Jiayi

“…Fiber-Reinforced Polymer (FRP) composites have emerged as a promising alternative to conventional steel reinforcements in concrete structures owing to their…”
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Performance of Cable-Stayed Bridges: Evaluation Methods, Observations, and a Rehabilitation Case by Mehrabi, Armin B

“…AbstractThis paper discusses advances in evaluation, health monitoring, and rehabilitation of cable-stayed bridges, and available methods. In the last 2…”
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In-Service Evaluation of Cable-Stayed Bridges, Overview of Available Methods and Findings by Mehrabi, Armin B

“…This paper discusses advances in evaluation and health monitoring of cable-stayed bridges and available methods. Bridge engineers and highway administrators in…”
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Effect of Cross-Frames on Load Distribution of Steel Bridges with Fractured Girder by Abedin, Mohammad, Mehrabi, Armin B.

“…In steel girder bridges, fracture of one girder may occur without noticeable bridge profile changes. It is critical to ensure that the bridge will have…”
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Behavior and Performance of Reinforced Concrete Columns Subjected to Accelerated Corrosion by Hameed, Asif, Afzal, Muhammad Faheem Ud Din, Javed, Ali, Rasool, Ali Murtaza, Qureshi, Mohsin Usman, Mehrabi, Armin B., Ashraf, Imran

“…Steel reinforcement corrosion in concrete structures such as bridges, industrial plants, marine structures, and coastal buildings is a growing concern due to…”
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Feasibility of Conventional Non-Destructive Testing Methods in Detecting Embedded FRP Reinforcements by Malla, Pranit, Khedmatgozar Dolati, Seyed Saman, Ortiz, Jesus D., Mehrabi, Armin B., Nanni, Antonio, Dinh, Kien

“…Fiber-Reinforced Polymer (FRP) bars/strands are the most promising alternative to their steel counterparts for reinforcing concrete elements due to their…”
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Unified Finite Difference Formulation for Free Vibration of Cables by Mehrabi, Armin B, Tabatabai, Habib

“…In this paper, a finite difference formulation for vibration analysis of structural cables is introduced. This formulation incorporates into a unified solution…”
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Bridge load testing and damage evaluation using model updating method by Abedin, Mohammad, De Caso y Basalo, Francisco J., Kiani, Nafiseh, Mehrabi, Armin B., Nanni, Antonio

“…•The performance of a full-depth precast-prestressed box-beam bridge is investigated.•A new damage detection method for the bridges with precast deck panels is…”
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Reliability evaluation of twin steel box girder bridges using a simplified method by Abedin, Mohammad, Mehrabi, Armin B., Azizinamini, Atorod, Ghosn, Michel, Nowak, Andrzej S., Ramesh Babu, Anjan

“…•A comprehensive and coherent reliability approach was used to assess the safety of a twin steel box girder bridge after the fracture of one…”
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Evaluation, Rehabilitation Planning, and Stay-Cable Replacement Design for the Hale Boggs Bridge in Luling, Louisiana by Mehrabi, Armin B, Ligozio, Christopher A, Ciolko, Adrian T, Wyatt, Scott T

“…The Hale Boggs Bridge opened to traffic on October 5, 1983. At the time, it was the first U.S. cable-stayed crossing over the Mississippi River. The PE…”
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Experimental Evaluation of Masonry-Infilled RC Frames by Mehrabi, Armin B, Benson Shing, P, Schuller, Michael P, Noland, James L

“…The influence of masonry infill panels on the seismic performance of reinforced concrete (RC) frames that were designed in accordance with current code…”
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Finite Element Modeling of Masonry-Infilled RC Frames by Mehrabi, Armin B, Shing, P. Benson

“…Experimental and analytical studies have been carried out to investigate the performance of masonry-infilled RC frames under in-plane lateral loadings. In this…”
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Health monitoring of steel box girder bridges using non-contact sensors by Abedin, Mohammad, Mehrabi, Armin B.

“…This study investigates the behavior of simple and continuous span steel box girder bridges after various damage scenarios, including bracing failure and…”
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Design of Mechanical Viscous Dampers for Stay Cables by Tabatabai, Habib, Mehrabi, Armin B

“…External dampers have been utilized in a number of cable-stayed bridges to suppress transverse cable vibrations. However, simple and accurate damper design…”
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Cracked girders: a case study of Case Bridge in Washington, DC, provides some clues about the causes of this kind of structural failure by Telang, Niket M, Mehrabi, Armin B

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Cracked girders by TELANG, Niket M, MEHRABI, Armin B

“…Five years ago, a flurry of activity followed the discovery of unexpected cracking in the prestressed girders of the Francis Case Memorial Bridge, an arterial…”
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