Bridge Engineering: Rehabilitation, and Maintenance of Modern Highway BridgesThe very latest coverage of the enitre bridge engineering process Written for new and experienced highway engineers, this master resource offers the most complete and practical treatment available for every aspect of highway bridge design, rehabilitation, and maintenance. From initial concept all the way to final contract documentation preparation, Bridge Engineering presents a clear and detailed road map to the entire bridge engineering process. |
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AASHTO LRFD Specifications AASHTO Standard Specifications abutment AISC Allowable Stress Design as-built plans axle bending bending moment box girder bridge deck bridge design bridge engineer calculated coefficient components composite section COMPOSITE STEEL compression computed concrete deck slab concrete slab construction cover plate cross section dead load deck joints deformation DESIGN EXAMPLE Equation Figure flange highway bridge horizontal impact impact factor inspection interior stringer lane load limit states design live load live load distribution load combination load distribution factor load factor located longitudinal material maximum moment of inertia orthotropic deck pier plate girder prestressed concrete primary members railing rehabilitation reinforced concrete reinforcing steel resist rolled beam secondary members shear connectors shear stud sidebar span length STEP stiffeners strength stress design stringer substructure elements superstructure thickness timber tion top flange traffic Transportation transverse typically vehicle vertical wearing surface weathering steel welded wheel load