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Bridge Engineering: Classifications, Design Loading, and Analysis Methods begins with 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.
Bridge Engineering: Classifications, Design Loading, and Analysis Methods begins with 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 concerning applications for bridges, such as: 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.
Key Features
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
Readership
Civil Engineers, Construction Engineers, Construction Managers, Structural Engineers, Geotechnical Engineers, and Earthquake Engineers
Table Contents
1. Introduction of Bridge Engineering
1.1. Introduction
1.2. Bridge Components
1.3. Bridge Classification
1.4. Selection of Bridge Types
1.5. Exercises
References
2. Bridge Planning and Design
2.1. Introduction
2.2. Bridge Design Philosophy
2.3. Bridge Survey
2.4 Bridge Planning and Geometric Design
2.5. Bridge Design Methods
2.6. Earthquake and wind-resistant designs
2.7. Bridge Design Specifications
2.8. Structural Design and Design Drawings
2.9. Bridge Esthetic Design and a Case Study
2.10 Exercises
References
3 Materials for Bridge Construction
3.1. Introduction
3.2. Stone
3.3. Wood or Timber
3.4. Steel
3.5. Concrete
3.6. New Composite Materials
3.7. Case Study- A famous Timber Bridge in Japan and its Assessment
3.8. Exercises
References
4. Loads and load Distribution
4.1. Introduction
4.2. Dead Load
4.3. Live Load
4.4. Impact
4.5. Wind
4.6. Temperature
4.7. Seismic Load
4.8. Snow and Ice
4.9. Construction Load
4.10. Creep and Shrinkage of Concrete
4.11. Combination of Loads for Bridge Design
4.12. Exercises
References
5. Bridge Deck Systems
5.1. Introduction
5.2..Layout of the Deck Surface
5.3. Bridge Pavement
5.4. Drainage System
5.5. Waterproofing System
5.6. Bridge Expansion Joint
5.7. Unseating Prevention System
5.8. Guard Railings
5.9. Other Accesories
5.10. Exercises
References
6. Reinforced and Prestressed Concrete Bridge
6.1. Introduction
6.2. Materials
6.3. Reinforced Concrete Bridge
6.4. Prestressed Concrete Bridge
6.5. Exercises
7. Steel Briges
7.1. Introduction
7.2. Connecting Methods
7.3. Steel-Concrete Composite Bridges
7.4. Case Study-A research on Steel-Concrete composite Beams Subjected to Hogging moment
7.5. Summary
7.6. Exercises
8. Truss Bridges
8.1. Introduction
8.2. Truss Bridge Terminology
8.3. Types of Trusses
8.4. Ther Design of Truss Bridges
8.5. Case Study-Tokyo Gate Bridge
8.6. Exercises
References
9. Arch Bridges
9.1. Introduction
9.2. Structure Features
9.3. Arch Bridge Classification
9.4. Erection of Arch Bridges
9.5. Case Study.Preservation of Masonry Arch Bridges
9.6. Exercises
References
10. Cable-Stayed Bridges
10.1. Introduction
10.2. Clable Stayed Bridge Classification
10.3. Configuration
10.4. Analysis of Cable-Stayed Bridges
10.5. Construction of Cable-Stayed Bridges
10.6. Exercises
11. Suspension Bridges
11.1. Introduction
11.2. Structural Components
11.3. Suspension Bridge Classification
11.4. Configuration
11.5. Analysis of Suspension Bridges
11.6. Suspension Bridge Construction
11.7. Exercises
References
12. Bridge Bearings and Structures
12.1. Introduction
12.2. Bearings
12.3. Abutments
12.4. Piers
12.5. Foundations
12.6. Exercises
References
13. Inspection,Monitoring,and Assessment
13.1. Introduction
13.2. Bridge Inspection
13.3. Bridge Monitoring
13.4. Structural Asssessment
13.5. Exercises
References
Appendix
Liam J.Butler
Futher Reading
14. Repair,Strengthening,and Replacement
14.1. Introduction
14.2. Repair and Strengthening of Concrete Bridge
14.3. Repair and Strengthening of Steel Bridges
14.4. Bridge Replacement
14.5. Case Study:A Strengthening Method for Railways Bridges in Japan
14.6. Exercises
References
Index
