Proceedings of the ... International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering, Volume 18, Part 5American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 1999 - Arctic regions |
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... Confederation is located in Northumberland Strait , in the southern portion of the Gulf of St. Lawrence . Ice forces were an important consideration in the design of the bridge , and two of the bridge piers ( P31 and P32 ) have been ...
... Confederation is located in Northumberland Strait , in the southern portion of the Gulf of St. Lawrence . Ice forces were an important consideration in the design of the bridge , and two of the bridge piers ( P31 and P32 ) have been ...
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5. CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS The dynamic behaviour of the Confederation Bridge was studied using a finite element model . The model was calibrated using the pull test results and the appropriate foundation stiffness and damping ...
5. CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS The dynamic behaviour of the Confederation Bridge was studied using a finite element model . The model was calibrated using the pull test results and the appropriate foundation stiffness and damping ...
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... Confederation bridge provided the first opportunity for the measurement of ice forces and bridge response using the trigger system to provide high speed data acquisition during ice load events . The instrumentation and data acquisition ...
... Confederation bridge provided the first opportunity for the measurement of ice forces and bridge response using the trigger system to provide high speed data acquisition during ice load events . The instrumentation and data acquisition ...
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OMAE99PA1135 | 19 |
OMAE99PA1141 | 39 |
PROPELLERICE INTERACTION | 53 |
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