Economics of Composites in Highway Bridges.
Economics of Composites in Highway Bridges.
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Ehlen, M. A.
Composites Design and Application, 22-25, Winter 1996.
Keywords:
bridges (structures); highways; construction materials;
cost benefit analysis; engineering economics; life cycle
cost; new technology materials
Abstract:
Methodology and software developed by NIST evaluates
life-cycle costs associated with composite building and
construction materials.
Building and Fire Research Laboratory
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Gaithersburg, MD 20899