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Simplified method for estimating restraint moment induced by vertical temperature gradient in continuous prestressed concrete bridges and verification using AASHTO BDS

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Pages 944-956 | Received 17 Nov 2021, Accepted 09 Jun 2022, Published online: 18 Oct 2022

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