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Bridge Expansion Joint Designs: Corrosion of Steel Framing Below Deck and Pier Cap Reinforcement
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September 17, 2021
Bridge Expansion Joint Designs: Corrosion of Steel Framing Below Deck and Pier Cap Reinforcement
My wife thinks that my driving skills are poor. She is not entirely wrong in this opinion. Whenever I...
September 3, 2021
The Effect of Surface Preparation on Coating Performance
Prediction of service life for naturally exposed coatings remains problematic. A number of factors can have an effect on...
August 20, 2021
Analysis of Coating Blister Failures and Associated Coating and Substrate Risks
Blistering is a common coating failure, and for many years, the causes and mechanisms of blistering have been studied...
August 6, 2021
Painting the Natchez-Vidalia Westbound Bridge
The Natchez-Vidalia Westbound Bridge is a 4,205-foot-long through-truss structure that was built in 1940 and carries U.S. 84 westbound...
July 23, 2021
Test Your Knowledge Series – Surface Preparation Standards for Non-ferrous Metals
Background Most of the SSPC surface preparation standards focus on the preparation of steel, either by abrasive blast cleaning...
July 9, 2021