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The explicit equations of prestress

Angus Low discusses the explicit equations of prestress for continuous bridge decks.

Topics covered include the empty quarter, explicit equations of prestress for continuous bridge decks, and the economic level of partial prestress. This evening event was organised by the UK Group of fib (The International Federation for Structural Concrete).

Speaker

Angus Low studied at Cambridge and has spent almost all of his career working for Arup in London. He mostly designs bridges. Some of his work includes Medway for HS1, Arstaviken, Stockholm, and Nesciobrug, Amsterdam.

Additional information

Format:
Video
Video Length:
00:26:46
Publisher:
IStructE

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Concrete Concrete - prestressed Training Bridge Video fibUK

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