Bridge Engineering: Classifications, Design Loading, and Analysis Methods

Author: Weiwei, Lin; Yoda, Teruhiko

Date published

11 May 2017

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Free to members
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Bridge Engineering: Classifications, Design Loading, and Analysis Methods

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Weiwei, Lin; Yoda, Teruhiko
Date published
11 May 2017
Price
Free to members
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Author

Weiwei, Lin; Yoda, Teruhiko

Date published

11 May 2017

Author

Weiwei, Lin; Yoda, Teruhiko

Price

Free to members

A clear and concise exposition of theory and practice of bridge engineering, design and planning, materials and construction, loads and load distribution, and deck systems.

This is followed by chapters on bridge engineering including Reinforced and Prestressed Concrete Bridges, Steel Bridges, Truss Bridges, Arch Bridges, Cable Stayed Bridges, Suspension Bridges, Bridge Piers, and Bridge Substructures.

In addition, the book addresses issues commonly found in inspection, monitoring, repair, strengthening, and replacement of bridge structures.

Includes easy to understand explanations for bridge classifications, design loading, analysis methods, and construction.

Provides an overview of international codes and standards.

Covers structural features of different types of bridges, including beam bridges, arch bridges, truss bridges, suspension bridges, and cable-stayed bridges.

Features step-by-step explanations of commonly used structural calculations along with worked out examples

Additional information

Format:
eBook
ISBN:
9780128044339
Pages:
294
Publisher:
Elsevier Science & Technology

Tags

Bridge Bridge - vehicle Bridge - pedestrian Bridge - beam & girder Bridge - cantilever Bridge - suspension Bridge - arch E-book Library

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