Introduction Resilient bridges are indispensable components of transportation networks, instilling confidence in users and ensuring seamless connectivity. The dependency of the entire network on bridges underscores their criticality; any distress …
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Bridges
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently inaugurated the Mumbai Trans Harbour Link (MTHL) on January 12, marking a historic milestone in India’s infrastructure development. It is also known as Atal Setu, …
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A beam type bridge consists of a horizontal beam supported by piers or abutments at each end. The beam is made of steel, concrete, or wood, spans across the gap, …
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GABM is a bridge management analytics software used for the lifecycle management of bridges by ensuring the safety of bridges and providing priority protocols for remedial interventions. It leverages advanced …
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Bridges play an important role in our transportation infrastructure, facilitating the movement of people and goods across geographical obstacles such as rivers and valleys. However, they face significant challenges posed …
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Recent events indicate natural calamities have been erratic in their occurrences and severity. The concept of a rare event needs redefinition. The resilience of the bridge infrastructure defines the success …
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In today’s scenario, climate changes have resulted in creating uncertainty in the way nature behaves. Natural hazards have become more unpredictable, more intense, and more frequent. To achieve or maintain …
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As bridges age, they do not initially show symptoms of distress. Distress refers to signs of deterioration, damage, or structural problems that can compromise the integrity and safety of the …
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The bridge decks are a critical component for the construction of bridges. The bridge decks as the roadway surface for vehicles and pedestrians and bear the load from moving vehicles. …
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India’s first cable-stayed railway bridge, Anji Khad, is being constructed in the Reasi district of Jammu & Kashmir under the Udampur-Srinagar-Baramulla (USBRL) railway project. The Anji Khad bridge is an …
