The Design of Modern Steel Bridges

This book examines the design of steel beam, plate girder and box girder components of bridges. It also provides an overview of the historical development of steel bridges, of the behaviour of steel as a material and of limit state design. The second edition has been revised to take account of revisions to the bridge code of practice.

Spis treści:
Types and history of steel bridges; Types and properties of steel; Loads on bridges; Aims of design; Rolled beam and plate girder design; Stiffened compression flanges of box and plate girders; Cable–stayed bridges

Okładka tylna:
This book examines the design of steel beam, plate girder and box girder components of bridges. It also provides an overview of the historical development of steel bridges, of the behaviour of steel as a material and of limit state design. The second edition has been revised to take account of revisions to the bridge code of practice.