ABUTMENTS - Engineering Programs

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TYPES OF ABUTMENTS • Sixteenth edition of the AASHTO (1996) standard specification classifies abutments into four types: o Stub abutments, o partial-depth abutments, o full-depth abutments; and o Integral abutments. Stub Abutment Partial-Depth Abutment Partial Depth abutments are located approximately at mid-depth of the front slope

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