Stress ribbon and cable-supported pedestrian bridges
This new and fully updated edition of Stress Ribbon and Cable-supported Pedestrian Bridges examines all aspects of the design of these structures. Starting with a brief history, the title describes structural types, addresses general design criteria, current technology, static and dynamic analysis a...
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| Format | Electronic eBook |
| Language | English |
| Published |
London :
Ice Publishing,
2011.
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| Edition | 2nd ed. |
| Subjects | |
| Online Access | Full text |
| ISBN | 9780727741684 0727741683 9781628704075 1628704071 9780727741462 0727741462 |
| Physical Description | 1 online resource |
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction: Eurocode
- 2. Structural systems and members: Structural systems ; Structural members
- 3. Design criteria: Geometric conditions ; Loads ; Dynamics
- 4. Cable analysis: Single cable ; Bending of the cable ; Natural modes and frequencies
- 5. Effects of prestressing
- 6. Creep and shrinkage of concrete: Time-dependent analysis ; Redistribution of stresses between members of different age ; Redistribution of stresses in structures with changing static systems
- 7. Stress ribbon structures: Structural arrangement ; Prestressed band ; Piers and abutments ; Transferring stress ribbon force to the soil ; Erection of the deck ; Static and dynamic analysis ; Special arrangements ; Stress ribbon supported by arch ; Structures stiffened by external tendons ; Static and dynamic loading tests
- 8. Suspension structures: Structural arrangement ; Erection of the structures ; Static and dynamic analysis
- 9. Cable-stayed structures: Structural arrangement ; Erection of the structures ; Static and dynamic analysis
- 10. Curved structures: Suspension of the deck on both edges ; Suspension of the deck on an outer edge ; Suspension of the deck on an inner edge ; Curved stress ribbon bridge
- 11. Examples: Stress ribbon structures ; Suspension structures ; Cable-stayed structures.