Strengthening Historic Covered Bridges
The objective was to develop means and methods to strengthen wooden components of historic, covered bridges without compromising the structural integrity of the original structure and its heritage.
Language
- English
Project
- Status: Active
- Funding: $240000.00
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Sponsor Organizations:
Federal Highway Administration
1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
Washington, DC United States 20590 -
Project Managers:
Duwadi, Sheila
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Performing Organizations:
West Virginia University, Morgantown
Research Foundation, P.O. Box 6845
Morgantown, WV United States 26506 -
Principal Investigators:
Petro, Sameer
- Start Date: 20001001
- Expected Completion Date: 0
- Actual Completion Date: 20051015
- Source Data: RiP Project 10574
Subject/Index Terms
- TRT Terms: Bridges; Historic bridges; Research projects; Stability (Mechanics); Strengthening (Maintenance)
- Subject Areas: Maintenance and Preservation; Research; I30: Materials;
Filing Info
- Accession Number: 01460724
- Record Type: Research project
- Source Agency: Federal Highway Administration
- Files: RiP, USDOT
- Created Date: Jan 3 2013 1:31PM