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OFFICE OF RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, AND TECHNOLOGY AT THE TURNER-FAIRBANK HIGHWAY RESEARCH CENTER

Corrosion-Induced Major Tendon Failures in Post-Tension (PT) Concrete Bridges

Publication Information

Publication Type:
TechBrief
Publication Number:
FHWA-HRT-24-148
Abstract:

This TechBrief summarizes the reported cases of corrosion-induced tendon failures in the United States and foreign countries in chronological order and the lessons learned from these tendon failures.

 

 

Recommended citation: Federal Highway Administration, Corrosion-Induced Major Tendon Failures in Post-Tension (PT) Concrete Bridges
https://doi.org/10.21949/1521593

Publishing Date:
July 2024
Digital Object Identifier:
https://doi.org/10.21949/1521593
Author(s):
Jalinoos, Frank (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8330-7603)
Lee, Seung-Kyoung (ORCID: 0000-0001-7367-5197)
Publishing Office:
Office of Infrastructure Research and Development
FHWA Program(s):
Infrastructure
AMRP Program(s):
Structures
FHWA Activities:
Long-Term Bridge Performance
Subject Area:
Research
Bridges and other structures