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Advanced Materials for Construction of Bridges, Buildings, and Other Structures III
September 7-12, 2003 - Davos, Switzerland
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Vasant Mistry, P.E., Office of Bridge Technology, Federal Highway Administration, USA
Dr. Atorod Azizinamini, Ph.D., P.E., Civil Engineering Department, University of Nebraska, USA
John M. Hooks, P.E., Office of Infrastructure Research & Development, Federal Highway Administration, USA
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Development of Space Truss Structure Using Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastics
Hiroya Hagio, Obayashi Corporation
Yoshikazu Utsumi, Obayashi Corporation
Kohzo Kimura, Obayashi Corporation
Koichiro Takahashi, Obayashi Corporation
Go Itohiya, Asahi Glass Matex Co., Ltd.
Hitoshi Tazawa, Asahi Glass Matex Co., Ltd.
ABSTRACT:
This paper describes the development of a space truss structure using Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic (GFRP) pipe that decreases life cycle cost and enhances construction efficiency. Material tests, structural experiments and FEM analysis verify the practicality of this structural system.
Hiroya Hagio, Yoshikazu Utsumi, Kohzo Kimura, Koichiro Takahashi, Go Itohiya, and Hitoshi Tazawa, "Development of Space Truss Structure Using Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastics" in "Advanced Materials for Construction of Bridges, Buildings, and Other Structures III", Vasant Mistry, P.E., Office of Bridge Technology, Federal Highway Administration, USA
Dr. Atorod Azizinamini, Ph.D., P.E., Civil Engineering Department, University of Nebraska, USA
John M. Hooks, P.E., Office of Infrastructure Research & Development, Federal Highway Administration, USA
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Symposium Series, Volume P5 (2003). http://services.bepress.com/eci/advanced_materials/11
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