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Aug 1, 1984

Closure to “Timber Bridges: State‐of‐the‐ART” by Richard M. Gutkowski and Thomas G. Williamson (September, 1983)

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Bakht, B., “Statistical Analysis of Timber Bridges,” Journal of Structural Engineering, ASCE, Vol. 109, No. 8, Aug., 1983.
2.
Bruesch, L. D., “Forest Service Timber Bridge Specifications,” Journal of Structural Engineering, ASCE, Vol. 108, No. ST12, Dec., 1982.
3.
Gutkowski, R. M., and McCutcheon, W., “Comparative Inspections of Forest Service Experimental Bridges,” presented at the ASCE Specialty Conference on Inspection and Maintenance of Existing Highway and Railroad Bridges, Atlanta, Ga., May, 1984.
4.
Gutkowski, R. M., and Williamson, T. G., “Heavy Timber Structures and Bridges,” in Proceedings, “Structural Wood Research—State‐of‐the‐Art and Research Needs,” in NSF Workshop held in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Oct., 1983, to be published by ASCE.
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Richard M. Gutkowski
Chmn., ASCE Technical Committee on Timber Bridges, Assoc. Prof. of Civ. Engrg., Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, Colo.
Thomas G. Williamson, Members, ASCE
Vice Pres., LAMFAB Structural Wood Systems, Indianapolis, Ind. 46220

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