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Open Joints

Open Joints is a bridge expansion joint system characterized by exposed, unsealed gaps between bridge segments that permit direct movement accommodation without the use of flexible sealing elements.

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1.3K

Citations

73

Authors

33

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

6

Variants

Open Bridge Joints

Parents

Publications

29

The fracture criticality of crustal rocks

Stuart Crampin · Geophysical Journal International · 1994 · 432 citations · Full text

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A Study of the Failure Mechanism of Planar Non-Persistent Open Joints Using PFC2D

A. Ghazvinian, Vahab Sarfarazi, Walter Schubert et al. · Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering · 2012 · 195 citations

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Occipital Ossification of Balaenopteroid Mysticetes

Breda M. Walsh, Annalisa Berta · The Anatomical Record · 2011 · 63 citations · Full text

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Control of Jointing by Topography

Carleton A. Chapman · The Journal of Geology · 1958 · 59 citations

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Particle Flow Modeling of Rock Blocks with Nonpersistent Open Joints under Uniaxial Compression

Xuxu Yang, Pinnaduwa H.S.W. Kulatilake, Xin Chen et al. · International Journal of Geomechanics · 2016 · 59 citations

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Authors

73

  1. VS
    Vahab Sarfarazi

    Hamedan University of Technology, Iran

    4 publications · 246 citations

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  2. HH
    Hadi Haeri

    Yazd University, Iran

    3 publications · 51 citations

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  3. XC
    Xin Chen

    China University of Mining and Technology, China

    3 publications · 112 citations

    3

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  4. JS
    Jack Snoeyink

    University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, United States

    2 publications · 21 citations

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  5. JO
    Joseph O’Rourke

    Smith College, United States

    2 publications · 21 citations

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Institutions

33

  1. China University of Mining and Technology

    Xuzhou, China

    5 h-index

    11 publications

    355 citations

  2. Smith College

    Northampton, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    21 citations

  3. McGill University

    Montreal, Canada

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    21 citations

  4. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    Chapel Hill, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    21 citations

  5. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Cambridge, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    21 citations

  6. San Diego State University

    San Diego, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    126 citations

  7. Norwegian University of Science and Technology

    Trondheim, Norway

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    54 citations

  8. University of Liège

    Liège, Belgium

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    24 citations

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Venues

  1. 3

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  2. International Journal of Geomechanics

    IJOG · 2 publications · 77 citations

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  3. 2

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  4. Geophysical Journal International

    GJI · 1 publications · 432 citations

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