<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">When you say about a thing or a being that they are robust, you imagine a complete entity from the point of view of its component parts giving out force and safety. The notion of robustness is associated with a lot of activity domains. Consequently, there are many definitions individualizing the robustness notion depending on the study domain.The work aims to join in the present day studies with a new research in the bridge domain. The object of the study is represented by three low track steel lattice girder railway bridges.In the article there is also presented the way the structural robustness notion is to be found in the national codes.</abstract>

When you say about a thing or a being that they are robust, you imagine a complete entity from the point of view of its component parts giving out force and safety. The notion of robustness is associated with a lot of activity domains. Consequently, there are many definitions individualizing the robustness notion depending on the study domain.The work aims to join in the present day studies with a new research in the bridge domain. The object of the study is represented by three low track steel lattice girder railway bridges.In the article there is also presented the way the structural robustness notion is to be found in the national codes.

Checking the low track lattice girder bridges for robustness

Technical University of Civil Engineering, Bucharest, Romania

Romanian Journal of Transport Infrastructure

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{"article-title":"Checking the low track lattice girder bridges for robustness"}

When you say about a thing or a being that they are robust, you imagine a complete entity from the point of view of its component parts giving out force and...

Checking the low track lattice girder bridges for robustness

Published Online: Jul 15, 2016

Page range: 1 - 12

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/rjti-2016-0038

Keywords
robustness, technical regulations, bridge, steel lattice girder

© 2016 Carmen Bucur, published by De Gruyter Open

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Checking the low track lattice girder bridges for robustness

Published Online: Jul 15, 2016

Page range: 1 - 12

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/rjti-2016-0038

Keywordsrobustness, technical regulations, bridge, steel lattice girder

© 2016 Carmen Bucur, published by De Gruyter Open

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Keywords
robustness, technical regulations, bridge, steel lattice girder