Bridges : analysis, design, structural health monitoring, and rehabilitation /

"This book offers a valuable guide for practicing bridge engineers and graduate students in structural engineering; its main purpose is to present the latest concepts in bridge engineering in fairly easy-to-follow terms. The book provides details of easy-to-use computer programs for: · Analysin...

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Main Authors: Bakht, Baidar
Group Author: Mufti, Aftab A
Published: Springer,
Publisher Address: Cham :
Publication Dates: [2015]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Edition: Second edition.
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Summary: "This book offers a valuable guide for practicing bridge engineers and graduate students in structural engineering; its main purpose is to present the latest concepts in bridge engineering in fairly easy-to-follow terms. The book provides details of easy-to-use computer programs for: · Analysing slab-on-girder bridges for live load distribution. · Analysing slab and other solid bridge components for live load distribution. · Analysing and designing concrete deck slab overhangs of girder bridges under vehicular loads. · Determining the failure loads of concrete deck slabs of girder bridge
Carrier Form: xv, 425 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9783319178424
3319178423
Index Number: TG300
CLC: U44
Call Number: U44/B168/2nd ed.
Contents: 1. Loads and Codes -- 2. Analysis by Manual Calculations -- 3. Analysis by Computer -- 4. Arching in Deck Slabs -- 5. Cantilever Slabs -- 6. Wood Bridges -- 7. Soil-Steel Bridges -- 8. Fibre Reinforced Bridges -- 9. Rehabilitation with FRPs -- 10. Structural Health Monitoring -- 11. Bridge Weighing-in-Motion -- 12. Bridge Aesthetics -- Index.