Completed Projects--Bridge Engineering Center, Iowa State University

See also presentations given by BEC staff and students.

End Date	Title
Nov 30, 2007	Development of Fatigue Design Procedures for Slender, Tapered Support Structures for Highway Signs, Luminaries, and Traffic Signals Subjected to Wind-Induced Excitation from Vortex Shedding and Buffeting
Oct 31, 2007	Investigation of Steel Stringer Bridges: Substructures and Superstructures (TR-522)
May 31, 2006	Evaluation of Corrosion Resistant Steel Reinforcing in the Deck Slab of a Three Span Prestressed Girder Bridge
May 31, 2006	Evaluation of a Bridge Constructed Using High Peformance Steel
Dec 31, 2004	Impacts of Overweight Implements of Husbandry on Minnesota Roads and Bridges
Sep 30, 2004	Health Monitoring of Bridge Structures and Components Using Smart-Structure Technology
Dec 31, 2003	Monitoring and Evaluation of the Westbound Roadway of the Iowa River Bridge
Nov 30, 2003	Investigation of the Modified Beam-in-Slab Bridge System
Oct 31, 2003	Evaluation of a Post-tension Strengthened Steel Girder Bridge Using FRP Rods/Strands
Aug 31, 2003	Development of Abutment Design Standards for Local Bridge Designs
Jun 01, 2003	Maintenance, Repair, and Rehabilitation of Low Volume Road Bridges
Aug 31, 2002	Demonstration Project Using Railroad Flat Cars for Low Volume Road Bridges
Aug 31, 2002	Retrofit Methods of Distortion Cracking Problems in Plate Girder Bridges (TR-436)
Aug 31, 2002	Development of Bridge Load Testing for Load Evaluation (TR-445)
Jun 30, 2002	NCHRP Project 20-5, Topic 32-08 "Cost Effective Structures for Off-System Bridges"
Mar 31, 2002	Alternative Solutions to Meet the Service Needs of Low Volume Bridges in Iowa (TR-452)
Nov 01, 2001	Development of Modeling Preprocessors and Postprocessors for Evaluation of Timber Bridges
Apr 30, 2001	Field and Laboratory Evaluation of Precast Concrete Bridges
Jul 31, 1999	Feasibility of Using Railroad Flat Cars for Low Volume Road Bridges
Jun 01, 1998	Preventing Cracking at Diaphragm/Plate Girder Connections in Steel Bridges (TR-393)
Aug 31, 1996	Field Testing and Evaluation of Three Rehabilitated Timber Railroad Bridges
Nov 01, 1995	Dynamic Performance of Timber Bridges
Jun 01, 1992	Research Needs Study for Wood Transportation Structures
Dec 31, 1986	Development of Design Criteria for Longitudinal Glued Laminated Timber Deck Bridges
Sep 01, 1986	Behavior of Longitudinal Glued Laminated Timber Deck Bridges

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The Bridge Engineering Center is administered by Iowa State University's Center for Transportation Research and Education.