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Seismic analysis of viaduct substructures for the Dubai Metro light rail project

Seismic analysis of viaduct substructures for the Dubai Metro light rail project

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Seismic analysis of viaduct substructures for the Dubai Metro light rail project 2D and 3D modelling of concrete viaduct structures Seismic analysis to AASHTO LRFD Pile and pier design moments obtained from seismic and modi?ed BS 5400 load combinations The Red and Green Lines of the Dubai Metro light rail scheme are being constructed as a Design-Build contract by a consortium of international contractors. Atkins, one of the world’s leading engineering and design consultancies, is the lead designer to the major civil contractor of the Dubai Rapid Link (DURL) Consortium and is carrying out the full multi-disciplinary design and project management of the civil works for the project. Atkins used LUSAS Bridge analysis software to assist with its analysis and design ofvarious structures on the p

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