Prestressed concrete bridges : design and construction

Concrete is the most common material for bridge construction around the world, and prestressed concrete is frequently the material of choice. Extensively illustrated throughout, this book covers all aspects of designing prestressed concrete bridge decks.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Hewson, Nigel R.
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published London : ICE Publishing, ©2012.
Edition2nd ed.
Subjects
Prestressed concrete bridges > Design and construction.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9780727741974
0727741977
9781523105656
1523105658
9780727741134
0727741136
Physical Description1 online resource

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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Prestressed concrete in bridgeworks
  • 2. Prestressing components and equipment
  • 3. Durability and detailing
  • 4. Grouting post-tensioned tendons
  • 5. Prestress design
  • 6. Design of details
  • 7. Concept design of prestressed concrete bridges
  • 8. Analysis of prestressed concrete bridges
  • 9. Slab bridges
  • 10. Bean-and-slab bridges
  • 11. In situ multi-cell box girder decks
  • 12. In situ single-cell box girder bridges
  • 13. Precast segmental box girders
  • 14. Precast full-length box girders
  • 15. Incrementally launched box girder bridges
  • 16. Cable-stayed bridges
  • 17. Other prestressed concrete bridge types
  • 18. Problems and failures
  • Appendix A : Definitions
  • Appendix B : Symbols and notations used
  • Appendix C : Further reading and useful references
  • Appendix D : Proprietary systems
  • Company and person index
  • Project index
  • Subject index.

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