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  • Seismic Design Aids for Nonlinear Pushover Analysis of Reinforced Concrete and Steel Bridgesby Jeffrey Ger

    CRC Press 2011; US$ 119.95

    Nonlinear static monotonic (pushover) analysis has become a common practice for performance-based seismic bridge design. The popularity of pushover analysis is due to its ability to identify the failure modes and the design limit states of bridge piers and provide the progressive collapse sequence of damaged bridges when subjected to major earthquakes.... more...

  • Crossing the Hudsonby Donald Wolf

    Rutgers University Press 2010; US$ 26.95

     Crossing the Hudson reveals the often multileveled stories of the river's bridges and tunnels, from timber arch and truss bridges on stone piers to long-span suspension and cantilevered bridges, railroad tunnels, and improvements in iron and steel technology, providing a history of where, why, when, and how these structures were built; the social,... more...

  • Bridge Bearings and Expansion Jointsby D.J. Lee

    Spon Press 1994; US$ 260.00

    nhis book provides a guide to movement and restraint in bridges for bridge engineers and will enable them to draw up design calculations and specifications for effective installation, and satisfactory service and durability of bearings more...

  • Concrete Bridge Designer's Manualby E. Pennells

    Spon Press 1981; US$ 210.00

    This book gives bridge engineers clear guidance on design and includes 88 data sheets of design information, charts and check lists. more...

  • Concrete Bridge Engineeringby R.J. Cope

    Spon Press 1987; US$ 360.00

    Nine chapters by a group of authors run from site investigation to assessment, repair, thermal response, structural types, and joints and substructures. more...

  • Bridge Loadsby Colin O'Connor; Peter Shaw

    Spon Press 2000; US$ 200.00

    This book provides a detailed summary of bridge loads from an international perspective. The authors cover all aspects from the methodology behind the calculation of bridge loads and the complex interactions between loads and bridges. more...

  • Bridge Engineering: Substructure Designby Wai-Fah Chen; Lian Duan

    CRC Press 2003; US$ 139.95

    With chapters culled from the acclaimed Bridge Engineering Handbook, Bridge Engineering: Substructure Design focuses on the various components comprising and affecting bridge substructures. These include bearings, piers and columns, towers, abutments and retaining structures, footings and foundations, and bridge hydraulics. For each component, the... more...

  • The Design of Modern Steel Bridgesby Sukhen Chatterjee

    Wiley 2008; US$ 180.00

    Bridges are great symbols of mankind’s conquest of space. They are a monument to his vision and determination, but these alone are not enough. An appreciation of the mathematical theories underlying bridge design is essential to resist the physical forces of nature and gravity. The object of this book is to explain firstly the nature of the... more...

  • Bridge Engineeringby Wai-Fah Chen

    CRC Press 2003; US$ 119.95

    This text takes an in-depth look at the contruction engineering and maintenance aspects of steel and concrete bridges. Topics includes effective project management, construction procedures and practices, and bridge strengthening and rehabilitation. more...

  • Inspection and monitoring techniques for bridges and civil structuresby G Fu

    Woodhead Publishing Limited 2005; US$ 255.00

    The safety, maintenance and repair of bridges and buildings depend on effective inspection and monitoring techniques. These methods need to be able to identify problems often hidden within structures before they become serious. This important collection reviews key techniques and their applications to bridges, buildings and other civil structures.... more...