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FHWA Demonstration Project
Heat Straightening Repair for Damaged Steel Bridges

Ohio Workshop Agenda


Wednesday, October 9, 2002
9:30 AM Welcome and Introductions
  Historical perspective, types of damage and basic concept of heat straightening
  Video on the fundamentals of heat straightening
  Coffee break
  Heat straightening basics
  Lunch
  Techniques, design and management of heat-straightening repairs
  Coffee break
  Behavior of Steel during and after heat straightening
3:30 PM Adjourn
Thursday, October 10, 2002
8:00 AM Laboratory demonstration of heat-straightening repair techniques
  Coffee break
  Case study:
  Lunch
  Additional case studies
  Questions and answers
  Closing comments
3:30 PM Adjourn

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