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In the construction of a two-span bridge (span length = L) by using span-by-span construction, why is a length of about 1.25L bridge segment is constructed in the first phase of construction?

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How to determine the size of elastomeric bearings?

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In the design of elastomeric bearings, why are steel plates inserted inside the bearings?

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In pre stressing work, if more than one wire or strand is included in the same duct, why should all wires/strands be stressed at the same time?

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Sometimes the side of concrete bridges is observed to turn black in color. What is the reason for this phenomenon?

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What are the advantages of assigning the central pier and the abutment as fixed piers?

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In bridge widening projects, the method of stitching is normally employed for connecting existing deck to the new deck. What are the problems associated with this method in terms of shrinkage of concrete?

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In the incremental launching method of bridge construction, what are the measures adopted to enhance sufficient resistance of the superstructure during the launching process?

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