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    Rehab options for steel bridge girder!

    Hi bgrove: Unless your deck condition survey indicated that the deck needs a lot of repair, I don't see replacing the entire deck being cheaper than just repair two girders. I assume the girder ends are rusted due to leaking expansion joints. I designed some similar repairs. What I did was...
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    Light weight fill for a retaining wall

    Hi everybody, I am hoping to reduce the pressure at the base of a cantilever retaining wall by using light weight fill behind the wall, Geofoam for example. How do I calculate the earth pressure behind the wall? or is there any? I appreciate if anyone can give me some advise.

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