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Wood Transportation Structures Research
List of Publications
2005
- Wang, X.; Wacker, J.P.; Ross, R.J.; Brashaw, B.K.; Vatalaro, R.; 2005.
Nondestructive Assessment of Timber Bridges Using a Vibration Method. American
Society of Civil Engineers, Proceeding of the 2005 Structures Congress,
April 20-24, 2005, New York, NY.
- Collins, W.J.; Fischetti, D.C.; Graton Jr., A.M.; Lichvar, L.; Diehl,
B.; Wacker, J.P.; Cesa, E.; Stoltz, E.; Kemp, E.L.; Petro, S.H.; Buckwalter,
L.; McNamara, J. 2005. Kings Covered Bridge Rehabilitation. American Society
of Civil Engineers, Proceedings of the 2005 Structures Congress, April 20-24,
2005, New York, NY.
- Wang, X.; Wacker, J.P.; Ross, R.J.; Brashaw, B.K.; Vatalaro, R.; 2005.
Development of flexural vibration inspection techniques to rapidly assess
the structural health of timber bridge systems. Proceedings of the 14 th
International Symposium on Nondestructive Testing of Wood. May 2-4, 2005,
Hannover, Germany. pp. 110-121.
- Wang, X.; Wacker, J.P.; Morison, G.; Ross, R.J.; Brashaw, B.K.; Vatalaro,
R.; Erickson, J. 2005. Nondestructive Evaluation of Single Span Timber
Bridges using a Vibration Method. Res. Pap. FPL–RP–627. Madison,
WI: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory.
16p.
- Brashaw, B.K.; Vatalaro, R.; Wacker, J.P.; Ross, R.J. 2005. Condition
Assessment of Timber Bridges: 1. Evaluation of a micro-drilling resistance
tool. Gen. Tech. Report FPL–GTR–159. Madison, WI: U.S. Department
of Agriculture, Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory. 12p.
- Wacker, J.P.; Cesa, E. 2005. Hardwoods
for Timber Bridges: A National Program Emphasis by the US Forest Service. Madison, WI: Forest Products Society.
Wood Design Focus, Summer 2005 Issue.
- Brashaw, B.K.; Vatalaro, R.; Wacker, J.P.; Ross, R.J. 2005. Condition
Assessment of Timber Bridges: 2. Evaluation of Several Stress-Wave Timer
Devices. Gen. Tech. Report FPL–GTR–160. Madison , WI : U.S.
Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory. 12
p.
2004
- Wacker, J.P. 2004. Field Performance of Stress-Laminated Highway
Bridges Constructed with Glued Laminated Timber. Proceedings of
the 2004 ASCE Structures Congress, Nashville, TN, USA.
- Wacker, J.P.
2004. Recent
Trends in Preservative Treatments for Timber Bridges. Madison,
WI: Forest Products Society, Wood Design Focus, 14:2.
- Wacker,
J.P.; Calil Jr., C. 2004. Pennsylvania Hardwood Timber Bridges:
Field Performance After 10 Years. Columbus, OH: Society of
Nondestructive Testing. Proceedings of the 2004 NDE/NDT for
Highways and Bridges Conference. Buffalo, NY. September 14-17,
2004.
2003
- Wacker, J.P. 2003. Cold
Temperature Effects on Stress-Laminated Timber Bridges: A Laboratory
Study. Res. Pap. FPL–RP–605.
Madison, WI: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Forest
Products Laboratory. 24 p.
- Wacker, J.P.; Crawford, D.M.; Eriksson,
M.O. 2003. Creosote
Retention Levels of Timber Highway Bridge Superstructures in
Michigan. Res.
Note FPL–RN–289. Madison, WI: U.S. Department of Agriculture,
Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory.
- Wacker, J.P.; Crawford,
D.M.2003. Extending
the Service Life of Timber Bridges with Preservatives. Proceedings
of the 19 th US – Japan Bridge Engineering Workshop: 27-29
October, 2003; Tsukuba, Japan.
- Wacker, J.P.; Calil Jr, C.; Hislop,
L.E.; Lee, P.D.H.; Kainz, J.A.2003.Long-Term
Performance Monitoring of Hardwood Timber Bridges in Pennsylvania.
Res. Pap. FPL–RP–612. Madison, WI: U.S. Department
of Agriculture, Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory.
2002
- Calil Jr., C.; Wacker, J.P. 2002. Load Testing of the Laurel
Run Prestressed Timber Bridge, USA (in Portugese). In Proceedings
of the VIII EBRAMEM; 2002, July 24-26; Uberlandia, Minas Gerias,
Brasil. EB051.09.
- Emerson, R.; Pollock, D.; McLean, D.; Fridley, K.; Pellerin,
R.; Ross, R. 2002. Ultrasonic
Inspection of Large Bridge Timbers.
Forest Products Journal, Vol. 52:9.
- Morison, A.M.; Van Karsen, C.D.; Evensen, H.A.; Ligon, J.B.;
Erickson, J.R.; Ross, R.J.; Forsman, J.W. 2002. Timber
bridge evaluation: a global nondestructive approach using impact
generated FRFs.
In: Proceedings, 20th International Modal Analysis Conference,
pages 1567-1573.
- Taylor, S.E.; Triche, M.E.; Hislop, L.E.; Morgan, P.A. 2002 Field
investigations of stress-laminated T-beam and box-beam timber
bridges. Wood Design Focus: Spring 2002
2001
- Timber Bridge Economics.
2001. (FPL-RP-593)
- Boothby, Thomas E.; Burroughs, Courtney B.; Bernecker,
Craig A.; Manbeck, Harvey B.; Ritter, Michael A.;
Grgurevich, Stefan; Cegelka, Stephen; Lee, Paula
D.H. Lee 2001.
Design
of wood highway sound barriers. Res. Pap. FPL-RP-596.
Madison , WI : U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest
Service, Forest Products Laboratory. 69 p.
- Dagher, Habib J.; Altimore,
Frank M.; Caccese, Vincent; Ritter, Michael A;
Hebert, Richard. 2001. Field
performance of timber bridges--20. Gray stress-laminated
deck bridge. Res. Pap. FPL-RP-592. Madison, WI:
U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service,
Forest Products Laboratory. 15 p.
- Dagher, Habib J.; Altimore, Frank M.; Caccese,
Vincent; Ritter, Michael A. 2001. Field
performance of timber bridges--19. North Yarmouth
stress-laminated truss bridge. Res. Pap. FPL-RP-590.
Madison, WI: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest
Service, Forest Products Laboratory. 19 p.
- Dagher,
Habib J.; Altimore, Frank M.; Caccese, Vincent; Ritter,
Michael A. 2000. Field
performance of timber bridges. 18. Byron stress-laminated
truss bridge. Res. Pap.
FPL–RP–588. Madison
, WI : U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service,
Forest Products Laboratory. 20 p.
- Faller, R.K.; Rosson,
B.T.; Ritter, M.A.; Keller, E.A.; Duwadi, S.R.
2001. Development
of Two Test Level 2 Bridge Railings and Transitions
for Use on Transverse Glue-Laminated Deck Bridges.
Transportation Research Record 1743. Transportation
Research Board, National Research Council, Washington,
DC: Paper No. 01-0378.
- Kainz, J.A.; Wacker, J.P.; Ritter, M.A.; Bishop,
S. 2001. Field
performance of timber bridges—21.
Humphrey stress-laminated T-beam bridge. Res. Pap.
FPL–RP–597. Madison, WI: U.S. Department
of Agriculture, Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory.
16 p.
- Lebow, Stan T.; Tippie, Michael. 2001. Guide
for minimizing the effect of preservative-treated
wood on sensitive environments. Gen. Tech. Rep.
FPL–GTR–122.
Madison , WI : U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest
Service, Forest Products Laboratory. 18 p.
- Wacker, J.P.; Smith, M.S. 2001. Standard
Plans for Timber Bridge Superstructures. Gen.
Tech. Rep. FPL–GTR–125.
Madison, WI: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest
Service, Forest Products Laboratory. 53 p.
2000
- Brooks, Kenneth M. 2000. Assessment
of the environmental effects associated with wooden bridges
preserved with creosote, pentachlorophenol, or chromated copper
arsenate. Res. Pap. FPL–RP–587. Madison , WI
: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Forest Products
Laboratory. 100 p.
- De Groot, Rodney C.; Felton, Colin C.; Crawford, Douglas M.
2000. Distribution of
borates around point source injections in wood members exposed
outside. Res. Note FPL–RN–0275. Madison , WI
: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Forest Products
Laboratory. 5 p.
- Duwadi, Shelia Rimal; Ritter, Michael
A.; Cesa, Edward. 2000. Wood
In Transportation Program--An Overview. (PDF 161 KB) Transportation
Research Record 1696: Transportation Research Board, National
Research Council, Washington, DC Paper No. 5B0105 Vol. 1: 310-315.
- Eamon, Chris; Nowak, Andrzej S.; Ritter, Michael A.; Murphy,
Joe. 2000. Reliability-based
criteria for load and resistance factor design code for wood
bridges.
(PDF 121 KB) Transportation Research Record 1696. April 2000.
Transportation Research Board, National Research Council, Washington,
DC Paper No. 5B0016 Vol. 1:316-322.
- Faller, Ronald K.; Rosson, Barry T.; Ritter, Michael A.; Fowler,
Michael D. 2000. Two
Test Level 4 Bridge Railing and Transition System for Transverse
timber Deck Bridges. (PDF 945 KB) Transportation Research
Record 1696. April 2000 Transportation Research Board, National
Research Council, Washington, DC Paper No. 5B0110 Vol. 1:
334-351.
- Lebow, Stan T.; Halverson, Steven A.; Morrell, Jeffrey J.;
Simonsen, John. 2000. Role
of construction debris in release of copper, chromium, and arsenic
from treated wood structures. (PDF 177 KB) Research Paper
FPL-RP-584. Madison, WI: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest
Service, Forest Products Laboratory. 6 p.
- Ritter, M.A.; Duwadi, S.R.; Wacker, J.P. 2000. Field Performance
of Stress-Lam Bridges. In: Transportation Research Record 1740.
Washington, DC: TRB, National Research Council. pp. 96-103.
- Wipf, Terry J.; Ritter, Michael A.; Wood, Douglas L. 2000. Evaluation
and Field Load Testing of a Timber Railroad Bridge. (PDF
255 KB) Transportation Research Record 1696. April 2000.
Transportation Research Board, National Research Council,
Washington, DC Paper No. 5B0112 Vol. 1:323-333.
1999
- Blankenhorn, Paul, R.; Bukowski, Steven; Kainz, James A.; Ritter, Michael.
1999. Moisture
protection for timber members. (PDF 275 KB) In: Walford, G.B.; Gaunt,
D.J. (Ed) 1999: Proceedings of the Pacific Timber Engineering Conference,
14-18 March 1999, Rotorua, New Zealand. New Zealand Forest Research Institute,
Forest Research Bulletin No. 212. Vol. 2: 240-248.
- Faller, R.K..; Rosson, B.T.; Ritter, M.A.; Duwadi, S.R. 1999. Railing
systems for use on timber deck bridges. (PDF 294 KB) Transportation
Research Record No. 1656. Transportation Research Board, Washington,
D.C. Paper No. 99-1027 July 1999 p.110-119.
- Franklin, John M.; Taylor, S.E.; Morgan, Paul A.; Ritter, M.A. 1999. Design
Criteria for Portable Timber Bridge systems: Static versus Dynamic Loads. (PDF
537 KB) Presented at the 1999 Annual International Meeting sponsored
by ASAE and CSAE-SCGR. July 18-21, 1999, Toronto, Canada. Paper No.
99-4208.
ASAE, 2950 Niles Road, St. Joseph, MI 49085-9659.
- Morgan, Paul A.; Taylor, S.E.; Ritter, M.A.; Franklin, John
M. 1999. T-Section Glulam
Timber Bridge Modules: Modeling and Performance. Presented
at the 1999 Annual International Meeting sponsored by ASAE and
CSAE-SCGR. July 18-21, 1999, Toronto, Canada. Paper No. 99-4207.
ASAE, 2950 Niles Road, St. Joseph, MI 49085-9659.
- Nowak, Andrzej S.; Eamon, Chris; Ritter, Michael A. 1999. Structural Reliability
of Plank Decks. Proceedings of the 1999 Structures Congress, Structural
Engineering in the 21st Century. New Orleans, LA April 18-21, 1999.
Structural Engineering Institute and ASCE. Pp.688-691
- Ritter, Michael A.; Faller, Ronald K.; Duwadi, Sheila Rimal. 1999. Crashworthy railing
for timber bridges. (PDF 220 KB) In: Walford, G.B.; Gaunt, D.J.
(Ed) 1999: Proceedings of the Pacific Timber Engineering Conference,
14-18 March
1999, Rotorua, New Zealand. New Zealand Forest Research Institute, Forest
Research Bulletin No. 212. Vol. 3: 325-332.
- Ritter, Michael A.; Smith, Matthew S.; Wipf, Terry J. 1999. Stress-laminated
SCL bridges with preservative strand. (PDF 250 KB) In: Walford,
G.B.; Gaunt, D.J. (Ed) 1999: Proceedings of the Pacific Timber Engineering
Conference,
14-18 March 1999, Rotorua, New Zealand. New Zealand Forest Research
Institute, Forest Research Bulletin No. 212. Vol. 3: 47-54.
- Ross, Robert J.; Pellerin, Roy F.; Volny, Norbert; Salsig, William W.;
Falk, Robert H. 1999. Inspection of Timber
Bridges Using Stress Wave Timing Nondestructive Evaluation Tools--A Guide
for Use and Interpretation (PDF 414 KB) USDA Forest Serv. Gen. Tech.
Rep. FPL-GTR-114. 15 p.
- Wipf, Terry J.; Ritter, Michael A.; Wood, Douglas L. 1999. Dynamic evaluation
and testing of timber highway bridges. (PDF 203 KB)In: Walford,
G.B.; Gaunt, D.J. (Ed) 1999: Proceedings of the Pacific Timber Engineering
Conference,
14-18 March 1999, Rotorua, New Zealand. New Zealand Forest Research
Institute, Forest Research Bulletin No. 212. Vol. 3: 333-340.
1998
- Blinn, Charles R.; Dahlman, Rick; Hislop, Lola; Thompson, Michael
A. 1998. Temporary
stream and wetland crossing options for forest management.
Gen. Tech. Rep. NC-GTR-202. St. Paul, MN. U.S. Department of Agriculture,
Forest Service, North Central Research Station. 125 p. Single
copies available at FPL.
- Duwadi, Sheila Rimal; Ritter, Michael A.; Cesa, Edward. 1998.
An Overview of the wood
in transportation program in the United States. (PDF 98 KB)
In: Natterer, J.; Sandoz, J-L. 5th World Conference on Timber
Engineering 1998, 17-20 August, Montreux, Switzerland. Swiss Federal
Institute of Technology Lausanne, Switzerland. Vol. 1, 32-39.
- Emerson, Robert N.; Pollock, David G.; Kainz, James A.; Fridley,
Kenneth J.; McLean, David I.; Ross, Robert J.
1998. Nondestructive
evaluation techniques for timber bridges (PDF 148 KB) In:
Natterer, J.; Sandoz, J-L. 5th World Conference
on Timber Engineering 1998, 17-20 August, Montreux, Switzerland.
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne, Switzerland. Vol.
1, 670-677.
- Hislop, L.E. 1998. Field
performance of timber bridges: 15. Pueblo County, Colorado, stress-laminated
deck bridge (PDF 1.2MB). Res. Pap. FPL-RP-566. Madison, WI:
U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Forest Products
Laboratory. 19 p.
- Kainz, J.A. 1998. Field
performance of timber bridges: 16. North Siwell Road stress-laminated
bridge. (PDF 824 KB) Res. Pap. FPL-RP-570. Madison, WI: U.S.
Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory.
17 p.
- Kainz, James A.; Ritter, Michael A. 1998. Effect
of cold temperatures on stress-laminated timber decks. (PDF
96 KB) In: Natterer, J.; Sandoz, J-L. 5th World Conference on
Timber Engineering 1998, 17-20 August, Montreux, Switzerland.
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne, Switzerland. Vol.
2, 42-49.
- Kainz, James A.; Wacker, James P.; Ritter, Michael A. 1998.
In situ performance of
stress-laminated timber bridge decks. (PDF 102 KB) Proceedings
of the Society for Experimental Mechanics, Inc., spring conference
on experimental and applied mechanics, 1998, June 1-3, Houston,
TX. Pp. 265-268.
- Le, Xiaobin; Kainz Jim; Peterson, M.L.; Landis, Eric N. 1998.
Smart timbers bridges for
in-situ evaluation. (PDF 286 KB) Proceedings SPIE Vol. 3396.
0277-786X 12 pages
- Ritter, Michael A. 1998. Emerging
timber bridge technology in the United States. (PDF 8 KB)
Elsevier Science Ltd. Paper reference T134-1. 8 p.
- Ritter, Michael A.; Duwadi, Sheila Rimal. 1998. Research
Accomplishments for Wood Transportation Structures Based on a
National Research Needs Assessment. (PDF 344 KB) Gen. Tech.
Rep. FPL-GTR-105. Madison, WI: U.S. Department of Agriculture,
Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory. 30 p.
- Ritter, Michael A.; Faller, Ronald K.; Bunnell, Steve; Lee,
Paula D. Hilbrich; Rosson, Barry T. 1998. Plans
for crash-tested bridge railings for longitudinal wood decks on
low-volume roads. (HTML 3 KB)Gen. Tech. Rep. FPL-GTR-107.
Madison, WI. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Forest
Products Laboratory. 12 p.
- Ritter, Michael A.; Faller, Ronald K.; Lee, Paula D. Hilbrich;
Rosson, Barry T.; Duwadi, Sheila Rimal. 1998. Plans
for crash-tested wood bridge railings for concrete decks.(HTML
4 KB) Gen. Tech. Rep. FPL-GTR-108. Madison, WI. U.S. Department
of Agriculture, Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory. 18
p.
- Ritter, Michael A.; Wipf, Terry J.; Wood, Douglas L. 1998. Evaluation
and testing of timber railroad bridges. (PDF 24 KB) In: Natterer,
J.; Sandoz, J-L. 5th World Conference on Timber Engineering 1998,
17-20 August, Montreux, Switzerland. Swiss Federal Institute of
Technology Lausanne, Switzerland. Vol. 1, 792-793.
- Wacker, J.P.; Kainz, James A.; Ritter, Michael A.. 1998. Field
performance of timber bridges: 17. Ciphers stress-laminated deck
bridge. (PSD 796 KB) Res. Pap. FPL-RP-572. Madison, WI: U.S.
Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory.
16 p.
- Wacker, J.P.; Catherman, S.C.; Winnett, R.G. 1998. Field
performance of timber bridges: 12. Christian Hollow stress-laminated
box-beam bridge. (PDF 815 KB) Res. Pap. FPL-RP-560. Madison,
WI: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Forest Products
Laboratory. 17 p.
1997
- Dagher, H.J.; Abdel-Magid, B.; Ritter, M.A.; Iyer, S. 1997. GRP Prestressing
of Wood Decks. (PDF 70 KB) In: Kempner Jr., L.; Brown, C.B., ed(s).
Building to last: Proceedings of Structures Congress XV; 1997 April
13-16; Portland, OR. New York, NY: American Society of Civil Engineers;
Vol. 1:
585-589.
- Duwadi, S.R.; Ritter, M.A. 1997. Timber bridges
in the United States. (PDF 526 KB) Public Roads. 60(3): 32-40.
- Green, D. 1997. New opportunities
for mechanical grading of lumber (PDF 148 KB). Wood Design Focus.
Vol 8(2): 21-24.
- Hernandez, R.; Davalos, J.F.; Sonti, S.S.; Kim, Y.; Moody, R.C. 1997. Strength and stiffness
of reinforced Yellow-Poplar glued laminated beams. (PDF 554 KB)
Res. Pap. FPL-RP-554. Madison, WI: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest
Service,
Forest Products Laboratory. 28 p.
- Lee, P.D.H.; Lauderdale, X. 1997. Field performance
of timber bridges: 13. Mohawk canal stress-laminated bridge (PDF
799 KB). Res. Pap. FPL- RP-563. Madison, WI: U.S. Department of Agriculture,
Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory. 18 p.
- Lee, P.D.H.; Ritter, M.A. 1997. Timber bridges in
Southern Iowa. (PDF 60 bytes) In: Kempner Jr., L.; Brown, C.B.,
ed(s). Building to last: Proceedings of Structures Congress XV; 1997
April 13-16;
Portland, OR. New York, NY: American Society of Civil Engineers; Vol.1:
295-299.
- Lee, P.D.H.; Ritter, M.A.; Golston, S; Hinds, K. 1997. Field performance
of timber bridges: 14. Dean, Hibbsville, and Decatur stress-laminated deck
bridges (PDF 994 KB). Res. Pap. FPL- RP-564. Madison, WI: U.S. Department
of Agriculture, Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory. 21 p.
- Moody, R.C.; Ritter, Michael A. 1997. Wood in Infrastructure:
Analysis of research needs and goals. (PDF 422 KB) In: Fridley,
Kenneth J.; Wood Engineering in the 21st Century: Research
Needs and Goals. Portland, OR, 1997 April 16. ASCE, pp 96-108.
- Rogers, P.; Otter, D.E.; Wipf, T.; Ritter, M.; Wood, D. 1997. Effectiveness of
glued laminated components in strengthening timber bridges. (PDF
128 KB) Technology Digest -- Association of American Railroads Railway
Technology
Department. TD 97(026).
- Slahor, J.J; Hassler, C.C.; De Groot, R.C.; Gardner, D.J. 1997. Preservative treatment
evaluation of red maple and yellow poplar with ACQ-B (PDF 110KB).
Forest Products Journal. 47(4): 50-54.
- Slahor, J.J; Hassler, C.C.; De Groot, R.C.; Gardner, D.J. 1997. Preservative treatment
evaluation with CCA and ACQ-B of four applachian wood species for use in
timber transportation structures (PDF 369 KB). Forest Products Journal.
47(9): 33-42.
- Taylor, S.E.; Ritter, M.A.; Morgan, Paul A.; Franklin, John
M. 1997. Performance
of portable T-section glulam timber bridges. (PDF 231 KB)
Presented at 1997 ASAE Annual International Meeting, 1997 August
10-14; Minneapolis, MN.
- Wacker, J.P.; Ritter, M.A.; Stanfill-McMillan, K.; Brown, N.T. Becker,
J.R. 1997. Field
performance of timber bridges: 11. Spearfish Creek stress-laminated box-beam
bridge.(PDF 1,160 KB) Res. Pap. FPL-RP-556. Madison, WI: U.S. Department
of Agriculture, Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory. 17p.
1996
- Allotey, I.A.; Dolan, J.D. 1996. A built-up timber
girder for bridge construction in developing countries. (PDF 176
KB) In: Ritter, M.A.; Duwadi, S.R.; Lee, P.D.H., ed(s). National conference
on wood transportation structures; 1996 October 23-25; Madison, WI.
Gen.
Tech. Rep. FPL-GTR-94. Madison, WI: U.S. Department of Agriculture,
Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory: 131-137.
- Anthony, R.W.; Pandey, A.K. 1996. Determining the
length of timber piles in transportation structures. (PDF 78 KB)
In: Ritter, M.A.; Duwadi, S.R.; Lee, P.D.H., ed(s). National conference
on wood
transportation structures; 1996 October 23-25; Madison, WI. Gen. Tech.
Rep. FPL-GTR-94. Madison, WI: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest
Service,
Forest Products Laboratory: 270-276.
- Apple, D.A.; Woodward, C. 1996. Stress-laminated
/ steel T-beam bridge system. (PDF 113 KB) In: Ritter, M.A.; Duwadi,
S.R.; Lee, P.D.H., ed(s). National conference on wood transportation
structures; 1996 October 23-25; Madison, WI. Gen. Tech. Rep. FPL-GTR-94.
Madison, WI:
U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory:
65-71.
- Blankenhorn, P.R.; Labosky Jr., P.; Janowiak, J.J.; Manbeck, H.B.; Webb,
D.A.; Baileys, R.T. 1996. Wood preservation
-- Preservative treatment for hardwood glued-laminated bridges. (PDF
137 KB) In: Ritter, M.A.; Duwadi, S.R.; Lee, P.D.H., ed(s). National conference
on wood transportation structures; 1996 October 23-25; Madison, WI. Gen.
Tech.
Rep. FPL-GTR-94. Madison, WI: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service,
Forest Products Laboratory: 261-269.
- Boothby, T.E.; Manbeck, H.B.; Burroughs, C.B.; Bernecker, C.A.; Grgurevich,
S.; Cegelka, S.; Ritter, M.A. 1996. Development of
wood highway sound barriers. (PDF 210 KB) In: Ritter, M.A.; Duwadi,
S.R.; Lee, P.D.H., ed(s). National conference on wood transportation structures;
1996 October 23-25; Madison, WI. Gen. Tech. Rep. FPL-GTR-94. Madison,
WI:
U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory:
158-167.
- Calil Jr., C. 1996. Timber bridges
in South America. (PDF 2.6 MB) In: Ritter, M.A.; Duwadi, S.R.; Lee,
P.D.H., ed(s). National conference on wood transportation structures;
1996 October 23-25; Madison, WI. Gen. Tech. Rep. FPL-GTR-94. Madison,
WI: U.S.
Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory:
27-38.
- Cesa, E.; Russell, K. 1996. Wood in Transportation
Program, technology transfer efforts. (PDF 49 KB) In:
Ritter, M.A.; Duwadi, S.R.; Lee, P.D.H., ed(s). National conference
on wood transportation
structures; 1996 October 23-25; Madison, WI. Gen. Tech. Rep. FPL-GTR-94.
Madison, WI: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Forest
Products Laboratory: 340-343.
- Collins, W.J.; Fischetti, D.C. 1996. Recreational timber
bridges in Pennsylvania state parks and forests. (PDF 332 KB) In:
Ritter, M.A.; Duwadi, S.R.; Lee, P.D.H., ed(s). National conference
on wood transportation structures; 1996 October 23-25; Madison, WI.
Gen. Tech. Rep.
FPL-GTR-94. Madison, WI: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service,
Forest Products Laboratory: 401-410.
- Collins, W.J. 1996. Rehabilitating
historic timber transportation structures at Burnt Cabins Grist Mill, Burn
Cabins, Pennsylvania. (PDF 1.1 MB) In: Ritter, M.A.; Duwadi, S.R.;
Lee, P.D.H., ed(s). National conference on wood transportation structures;
1996
October 23-25; Madison, WI. Gen. Tech. Rep. FPL-GTR-94. Madison, WI:
U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory:
72-81.
- Crawford, D.M.; De Groot, R.C. 1996. Evaluation of new
creosote formulations. (PDF 206 KB) In: Ritter, M.A.; Duwadi, S.R.;
Lee, P.D.H., ed(s). National conference on wood transportation structures;
1996 October 23-25; Madison, WI. Gen. Tech. Rep. FPL-GTR-94. Madison,
WI: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Forest Products
Laboratory:
379-388.
- Crews, K.; Bakoss, S. 1996. Fundamental
structural behavior of "built-up" stress laminated timber bridge decks. (PDF
172 KB) In: Ritter, M.A.; Duwadi, S.R.; Lee, P.D.H., ed(s). National
conference
on wood transportation structures; 1996 October 23-25; Madison, WI.
Gen. Tech. Rep. FPL-GTR-94. Madison, WI: U.S. Department of Agriculture,
Forest
Service, Forest Products Laboratory: 39-48.
- Crews, K.; Ritter, M. 1996. Development of
limit states design procedures for timber bridges. (PDF 138 KB)
In: Ritter, M.A.; Duwadi, S.R.; Lee, P.D.H., ed(s). National conference
on wood
transportation structures; 1996 October 23-25; Madison, WI. Gen. Tech.
Rep. FPL- GTR-94. Madison, WI: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest
Service,
Forest Products Laboratory: 292-300.
- Dagher, H.J.; Hetherly, P. 1996. The modern timber
bridge program in the state of Maine: A five-year report. (PDF 48
KB) In: Ritter, M.A.; Duwadi, S.R.; Lee, P.D.H., ed(s). National conference
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1995. Design and evaluation
of two bridge railings for low-volume roads. (PDF 885 KB)
In: Proceedings of 6th International conference on low-volume roads;
1995 June
25-29; Minneapolis, MN. Washington, DC: National Academy Press; Vol.
2: 357-372.
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P.R; Labosky, P. 1995. Efficient utilization
of red maple lumber in glued-laminated timber beams. (PDF 293 KB)
Res. Pap. FPL-RP-541. Madison, WI: U.S.Department of Agriculture, Forest
Service,
Forest Products Laboratory. 23 p.
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Southern Pine bridges. (PDF 1.9 MB) Gen. Tech. Rep. FPL-GTR-84.
Madison, WI: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Forest
Products Laboratory.
26 p. (Available from the US Forest Service
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factor design code for wood bridges. (PDF 180 KB) In: Proceedings
of 4th International bridge engineering conference; 1995 August 28-30;
San
Francisco, CA. Washington, DC: National Academy Press; Vol. 2: 351-357.
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of timber bridges using stress wave technology. In: Restructuring:
America and beyond: Proceedings of Structures Congress 13; 1995
April 2-5; Boston, MA. New York: American Society of Civil Engineers;
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report: Glulam timber bridge design in the United States. (PDF 120
KB) From meeting twenty-seven of the International Council for Building
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Studies and Documentation: Working Commission W18 - Timber Structures:
Sydney, Australia; 1994 July 27. Universit�t Karlsruhe, Germany: Lehrstuhl f�r
Ingenieurholsbau und Baukonstruktionen; 1-10.
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of stress-laminated-deck bridges. (PDF 3.5 MB) In: Proceedings of
4th International bridge engineering conference; 1995 August 28-30;
San Francisco,
CA. Washington, DC: National Academy Press; Vol. 2: 381-394.
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bridge railings for timber bridges. (PDF 610 KB) In: Proceedings
of 4th International bridge engineering conference; 1995 August
28-30; San Francisco, CA. Washington, DC: National Academy Press;
Vol. 2: 395-404.
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S.R. 1995. Plans for crash-tested
bridge railings for longitudinal wood decks. Gen. Tech. Rep.
FPL-GTR-87. Madison, WI: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest
Service, Forest Products Laboratory. 27 p. (Available from the
National Wood in Transportation Information Center.)
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New England. (PDF 37 KB) In: Sanayei, M., ed(s). Restructuring:
America and beyond: Proceedings of Structures Congress 13; 1995 April
2-5; Boston, MA. New York: American Society of Civil Engineers; Vol.
1: 1081-1084.
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and evaluation of timber bridge constructed of cottonwood lumber. (PDF
625 KB) In: Proceedings of 4th International bridge engineering conference;
1995 August 28-30; San Francisco, CA. Washington, DC: National Academy
Press; Vol. 2: 358-370.
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of timber bridges: 2. Cooper Creek stress-laminated deck bridge. Res.
Pap. FPL-RP-536. Madison, WI: US Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory.
17 p.
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of stress-laminated timber bridges on low-volume roads. (PDF 96
KB) In: Proceedings of the 6th International conference on low-volume
roads;
1995 June 25-29; Minneapolis, MN. Washington, DC: National Academy Press;
Vol. 2: 347-356.
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for wood bridges. (PDF 22 KB) In: Sanayei, M., ed(s). Restructuring:
America and beyond: Proceedings of Structures Congress 13; 1995 April
2-5; Boston, MA. New York: American Society of Civil Engineers; Vol.
1: 290-293.
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2 and test level 4 bridge railings for timber decks. (PDF 734 KB)
Transportation Research Record 1500, Transportation Research Board,
Washington, D.C. July
1995 p. 102-111.
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Timber Bridge Performance. (PDF 55 KB) In: Sanayei, M., ed(s). Restructuring:
America and beyond: Proceedings of Structures Congress 13; 1995 April
2-5; Boston, MA. New York: American Society of Civil Engineers; Vol.
1: 294-297.
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1995. Portable
glulam timber bridge design for low- volume forest roads. (PDF 95
KB) In: Proceedings of the 6th International conference on low-volume
roads;
1995 June 25-29; Minneapolis, MN. Washington, DC: National Academy Press;
Vol. 2: 328-338.
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of timber bridges: 3. Birchlog Run and Tumbling Rock Run stress-laminated
deck bridges. (PDF 872 KB) Res. Pap. FPL-RP-538. Madison, WI: U.S.
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of timber bridges: 4. Graves Crossing stress-laminated deck bridge. (PDF
1.9 MB) FPL- RP-539. Madison, WI: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest
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laminated timber bridges. Wood Design Focus. 6(2): 3-10.
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America and beyond: Proceedings of Structures Congress 13; 1995 April
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1: 1-4.
1994
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of prestress forces in post- tensioned rods using the dynamic
characterization method. Proceedings, Structural Materials Technology,
An NDT Conference, Atlantic City, NJ, Feb 23-25.
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of the art research - stress-laminated timber bridge decks Australia
and North America. In: PTEC 94 Timber shaping the future: Proceedings
of Pacific timber engineering conference; 1994 July 11-15; Gold
Coast, Australia. Fortitude Valley MAC, Queensland, Australia:
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applications. Rpt. No. FHWA-RD-93-024. McLean, VA: U.S. Department
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bonding of pultruded fiber-reinforced plastic to wood. Forest
Products Journal. 44(5): 62-66. (Available from Forest Products
Society)
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machine stress rated lumber. In: Proceedings of the 9th International
Symposium on Nondestructive testing of wood; 1993 September 22-24; Madison,
WI. Madison, WI: Conferences and Institutes, Washington State University
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Society)
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15(4): 18-20.
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of timber bridges using stress wave technology. In: PTEC 94 Timber
shaping the future: Proceedings of Pacific timber engineering
conference; 1994 July 11-15; Gold Coast, Australia. Fortitude
Valley MCD, Queensland, Australia: Timber Research and Development
Advisory Council; Vol. 1: 458-464.
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of glued-laminated beams. Res. Pap. FPL-RP-527. Madison, WI: U.S.
Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory.
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longitudinal wood decks. In: PTEC 94 Timber shaping the future:
Proceedings of Pacific timber industry conference; 1994 July 11-
15; Gold Coast, Australia. Fortitude Valley MAC, Queensland, Australia:
Timber Research and Development Advisory Council; Vol. 2: 298-307.
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In: PTEC 94 Timber shaping the future: Proceedings of Pacific
timber engineering conference; 1994 July 11-15; Gold Coast, Australia.
Fortitude Valley MAC, Queensland, Australia: Timber Research Development
and Advisory Council; Vol. 2: 148- 155.
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In: Baker, N.C.; Goodno, B.J., ed(s). Structures Congress 12:
Proceedings of papers presented at the structures congress '94;
1994 April 24-28; Atlanta, GA. New York, NY: American Society
of Civil Engineers; Vol. 1: 549-554.
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'94; 1994 April 24-28; Atlanta, GA. New York, NY: American Society of
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for assessing wood members in structures: A review. (PDF 510 KB)
Gen. Tech. Rep. FPL-GTR-70 (Rev.). Madison, WI: U.S. Department of Agriculture,
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strength of unchecked glued-laminated beams. Forest Products
Journal. 44(1): 51-57.
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of steel, concrete, prestressed concrete and timber bridges.
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timber bridges. In: PTEC 94 Timber shaping the future: Proceedings
of Pacific timber industry conference; 1994 July 11- 15; Gold
Coast, Australia. Fortitude Valley MCD, Queensland, Australia:
Timber Research and Development Advisory Council; Vol. 1: 686-694.
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and field performance of a metal-plate-connected wood truss bridge.
In: Baker, N.C.; Goodno, B.J., ed(s). Structures Congress 12:
Proceedings of papers presented at the structures congress '94;
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of Civil Engineers; Vol. 2: 1310-1315.
1993
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protection of steel hardware used in modern timber bridges. Rpt.
No. FHWA-RD-92-044. McLean, VA: U.S. Department of Transportation,
Federal Highway Administration, Turner-Fairbank Highway Research
Center. 42 p.
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control guidelines for stress-laminated timber bridge decks. Rpt.
No. FHWA-RD-91-120. McLean, VA: U.S. Department of Transportation,
Federal Highway Administration, Turner-Fairbank Highway Research
Center. 58 p.
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B.T. 1993. Performance level 1 bridge railings for timber decks.
In: Transportation Research Record 1419. Washington, DC: Transportation
Research Board, National Research Council: 21-34.
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properties of red oak 2 by 4's. Wood and Fiber Science. 25(1):
35-45.
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maple structural. Wood and Fiber Science. 25(4): 365-374.
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Moody, R.C.; Hernandez, R. 1993. Red maple glulam timber beam
performance. Res. Pap. FPL-RP-519. Madison, WI: U.S. Department
of Agriculture, Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory. 30
p.
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Maple stress-graded lumber from factory-grade logs. Forest Products
Journal. 1993; 43(11/12): 13-18. (Available from Forest Products
Society)
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timber beam performance. Res. Pap. FPL-RP- 520. Madison, WI: U.S.
Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory.
28 p.
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1993. Development and evaluation of the Teal River stress- laminated
glulam bridge. In: Transportation Research Record 1426. Washington,
DC: Transportation Research Board, National Research Council:
27-35.
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K.P. 1993. Portable timber bridge designs for low volume forest
roads. ASAE Paper 93-7511. St. Joseph, MI: American Society of
Agricultural Engineers. 14 p.
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stress-laminated wood deck bridges. Bulletin of Structural Engineering.
39 A(3): 1089-1100. (Printed in Japanese)
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research needs assessment for timber transportation structures. Gen.
Tech. Rep. FPL-GTR-74. Madison, WI: U.S. Department of Agriculture,
Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory. 44 p.
1992
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parallel-chord timber bridge decks. Res. Pap. FPL-RP-511. Madison,
WI: US Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory. 19 p.
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yellow poplar glued laminated timber beams. ASAE Paper 92-4556.
St. Joseph, MI: American Society of Agricultural Engineers. 12
p.
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Moody, R.C.; Hernandez, R. 1992. Performance of red maple glulam
timber beams. ASAE Paper 92-4555. St. Joseph,
MI: American Society of Agricultural Engineers. 14 p.
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after three years. Res. Pap. FPL-RP-509. Madison, WI: USDA Forest
Service, Forest Products Laboratory. 8 p.
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stress-graded dimension lumber from factory-grade logs. Forest
Products Journal. 42(6): 5-10.
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of timber bridges: 1. Teal River stress-laminated deck bridge. Res.
Pap. FPL-RP-515. Madison, WI: US Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory.
19 p.
1991
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J.P.; Mason, L.E. 1991. Methods
for assessing the field performance of stress-laminated timber
bridges. In: Proceedings of the 1991 International timber
engineering conference; 1991 September 2-5; London, United Kingdom.
London, United Kingdom: TRADA; Vol. 3: 3.319-3.326.
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US Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory. In: Marcroft,
J.C., ed(s). Proceedings of the 1991 International Timber Engineering
Conference; 1991 September 2-5; London, United Kingdom. High Wycombe,
United Kingdom: Timber Research and Development Association; Vol.
3: 356-363.
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systems for timber bridge decks. In: Structures Congress '91 Compact
Papers; 9th Structures Congress Proceedings; 1991 April 29; Indianapolis,
IN. New York: American Society of Civil Engineers: 540-543.
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In: Structures Congress '91 compact papers; 9th Structures Congress
proceedings; 1991 April 29; Indianapolis, IN. New York: American
Society of Civil Engineers: 482-485.
1990
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B.S., ed(s). Serviceability and durability of construction materials:
Proceedings of 1st materials engineering congress; 1990 August
13-15; Denver, CO. New York, NY: American Society of Civil Engineers;
Vol. 1: 41-52.
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wood materials for innovative bridge systems. In: Serviceability
and durability of construction materials: Proceedings of 1st materials
engineering congress; 1990 August 13-15; Denver, CO. New York,
NY: American Society of Civil Engineers; Vol. 1: 423- 432.
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Stress-laminated wood bridge decks: experimental and analytical
evaluations. Res. Pap. FPL-RP-495. Madison, WI: U.S. Department
of Agriculture, Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory. 24
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criteria. Wood Design Focus. 1(3): 2.
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for timber bridges. In: Structures Congress Abstracts; 8th Structures
Congress Proceedings; 1990 April 30; Baltimore, MD. New York,
NY: American Society of Civil Engineers: 179-180.
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R.C.; Wacker, J. 1990. Performance of stress-laminated bridges.
Wood Design Focus. 1(3): 12-16.
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laminated wood bridges. In: Proceedings of the 1990 international
timber engineering conference; 1990 October 23-25; Tokyo, Japan.
Tokyo: Steering Committee of the International Timber Engineering
Conference; Vol. 2: 564-569.
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systems for timber bridges: a program overview. Wood Design Focus.
1(4): 4-7.
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and maintenance. EM 7700-8. Washington, DC: U.S. Department of
Agriculture. (Available from the National Wood in Transportation
Information Center.)
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of longer span wood bridges. In: Bakht, B.; Dorton, R.A.;
Jaeger, L.G., ed(s). Developments in short and medium span bridge
engineering '90: Proceedings of the 3rd International conference
on short and medium span bridges; 1990 August 7-10; Toronto, ON,
Canada. Montreal, P.Q., Canada: The Canadian Society for Civil
Engineering; Vol. 2: 391-402.
1989
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over Elk Two-Mile Creek, West Virginia. In: The conference on bridges: Proceedings
of the 6th annual international bridge conference; 1989 June 12-14;
Pittsburgh, PA; Engineers' Society of Western Pennsylvania: 247-252.
1988
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of metal-plate connected joints in creosote treated wood: a pilot
study. Forest Products Journal. 38(7/8): 76-80.
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timber bridge decks: prototype project. In:
Itani, R.Y., ed(s). Proceedings of the 1988 International Conference
on Timber Engineering; 1988 September 19-22; Seattle, WA. Madison,
WI: Forest Products Research Society; Vol. 1: 645-649.
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In: Itani, R.Y., ed(s). Proceedings of the 1988 International
Conference on Timber Engineering; 1988 September 19-22; Seattle,
WA. Madison, WI: Forest Products Research Society; Vol. 1: 765-
776.
1987
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use of stress laminated timber deck bridges. In: Tall, L.,
ed(s). Bridges and transmission line structures: Proceedings of
the Structures Congress '87; 1987 August 17-20; Orlando, FL. New
York, NY: American Society of Civil Engineers: 249-255.
1986
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and rehabilitation of timber bridges. In: Transportation Research
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Research Council: 65-69.
1979
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Bending strength of large Alaskan Sitka spruce and western Hemlock
log bridges. Res. Pap. FPL-RP-341. Madison, WI: U.S. Department
of Agriculture, Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory. 16
p.
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after several year's use in southeast Alaska. (PDF 55 KB) Res. Pap.
FPL-RP-346. Madison, WI: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service,
Forest Products Laboratory. 4 p.
1974
1973
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glued-laminated orthotropic bridge decks. Res. Pap. FPL-RP-210.
Madison, WI: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Forest
Products Laboratory. 42 p.
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