The modeling and nonlinear response of joint openings, simulated using gap link elements between shell segments of a post-tensioned planar bridge deck, is demonstrated as follows:

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Metadata

• Name; Modeling segmental-bridge joint openings

• Description: The modeling and response of joint openings, simulated using gap link elements, between shell segments of a post-tensioned bridge deck.

• Program: CSiBridge

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