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PMSS Project Details

 

Project ID:FHWA-PROJ-12-0011
Project Name: Publication and Distribution of the Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Bridge Deck Specifications
Status: Programmed
Contact:Last Name:   Munley
First Name:   Eric P
Telephone:  202-493-3046
E-mail:         eric.munley@dot.gov
Organization:Federal Highway Administration - Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center (TFHRC)
Office: Office of Infrastructure Research and Development
Team: Hazard Mitigation Team
Roadmap/Focus area(s): Infrastructure Research and Technology Strategic Plan and Roadmap
Project Description: This project will produce a publication on fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) specifications for bridges, bridge decks, fiber-reinforced material specifications, and fiber-reinforced material prestressing.
Laboratories: Not Applicable
Start Date: November 20, 2012
End Date: September 30, 2013
Funding Amount:$0.00
FHWA Program Name: IRT (Infrastructure Research and Technology)
Goals: The key project objective is the production of a publication.
Project Type: Offsite
Background Information: Data not yet available
Test Methodology: N/A
Other Information: Data not yet available
Partners: Data not yet available
More Information URL(s):
Fieldtest: Data not yet available
Expected Benefits: The expected benefit is a consistent design standard for fiber-reinforced polymer bridge materials.
Deliverables: Name: Material and bridge design specifications.
Product Type(s): Research report
Description: Specifications for:Fiber-reinforced polymer bridge decks.Fiber-reinforced polymer materials testing.Fiber-reinforced polymer prestressed concrete.
Audiences: Bridge design professionals, Bridge owners, City and county agencies, Implementers, Researchers, State departments of transportation, State highway agencies
Secondary Audiences:
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Project Findings: Data not yet available
FHWA Topics: Roads and Bridges--Design
TRT Terms: Fiber Reinforced Polymers
Infrastructure
Bridges
Specifications
Research
Bridge Decks
Materials
Prestressing
Concrete
FHWA Disciplines: Construction and Project Management
Subject Areas: Bridges and other structures
Materials