Design of Highway Bridges: An LRFD ApproachUp-to-date coverage of bridge design and analysis revised to reflect the fifth edition of the AASHTO LRFD specifications Design of Highway Bridges, Third Edition offers detailed coverage of engineering basics for the design of short- and medium-span bridges. Revised to conform with the latest fifth edition of the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) LRFD Bridge Design Specifications, it is an excellent engineering resource for both professionals and students. This updated edition has been reorganized throughout, spreading the material into twenty shorter, more focused chapters that make information even easier to find and navigate. It also features:
From gaining a quick familiarity with the AASHTO LRFD specifications to seeking broader guidance on highway bridge design Design of Highway Bridges is the one-stop, ready reference that puts information at your fingertips, while also serving as an excellent study guide and reference for the U.S. Professional Engineering Examination. |
Contents
Specifications and Bridge Failures | |
Bridge Aesthetics | |
Bridge Types and Selection | |
Design Limit States | |
Geometric Design Considerations | |
Loads | |
System AnalysisIntroduction | |
System AnalysisGravity Loads | |
Introduction to Bridge Engineering | |
Concrete Barrier Strength and Deck Design | |
Concrete Design Examples | |
Steel Bridges | |
Limit States and General Requirements | |
Steel Component Resistance | |
Steel Design Examples | |
Influence Functions for Deck Analysis | |
System AnalysisLateral Temperature | |
Reinforced Concrete Material Response | |
Behavior of Reinforced Concrete Members | |
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Refined Estimate of TimeDependent Losses | |
NCHRP 1233 Proiect Team | |
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Design of Highway Bridges: An LRFD Approach Richard M. Barker,Jay Alan Puckett No preview available - 2013 |
Design of Highway Bridges: An LRFD Approach Richard M. Barker,Jay A. Puckett No preview available - 2013 |
Design of Highway Bridges: An LRFD Approach Richard M. Barker,Jay Alan Puckett No preview available - 2013 |