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Retrofitting engineering for fatigue damaged steel structures / Chitoshi Miki.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Miki, Chitoshi, 1947- author.
Contributor:
International Institute of Welding, issuing body.
Series:
IIW Collection, 2365-4368
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Steel, Structural--Fatigue.
Steel, Structural.
Steel--Fatigue.
Steel.
Iron and steel bridges.
Materials Fatigue.
Steel, Light Metal.
Metals and Alloys.
Local Subjects:
Materials Fatigue.
Steel, Light Metal.
Metals and Alloys.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xiii, 217 pages) : illustrations (some color).
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Cham : Springer Nature Switzerland : Imprint: Springer, 2025.
Summary:
This book summarizes the numerous cases of fatigue damage of steel structures that have been reported over the past years, as well as the repair and retrofitting technologies that have been proposed and applied to solve the issue. It focuses on the causes and repair practices and provides comprehensive information to anyone with interest in the topic. This book was written as part of the activities of the International Institute of Welding (IIW), Commission XIII (Fatigue of Welded Components and Structures) Working Group 5 (Life Extension of Welded Structures by Repair, Retrofitting and Structural Monitoring; hereafter referred to as IIW XIII WG5). The author is the former chairman of IIW XIII WG5.
Contents:
Preface
Chapter 1 Introduction
Chapter 2 Classification of Fatigue Damage and Repair Methods
Chapter 3 Database of Fatigue Damage and Repair Cases
Chapter 4 Existence of Weld Defects
Chapter 5 Use of Joint Details of Low Fatigue Strength
Chapter 6 Occurrence of Unexpected Stresses and Deformations
Chapter 7 Orthotropic Steel Bridge Deck
Chapter 8 Vibration Fatigue
Chapter 9 Fatigue Assessment Procedures for Existing Structures
Chapter 10 Changes in Steel Performance
Appendix.
Notes:
Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed March 5, 2025).
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
9783031801464
3031801466
OCLC:
1505733599

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