Bridge Engineering: Construction and Maintenance

Series:
Principles and Applications in Engineering
Published:
February 27, 2003 by CRC Press - 256 Pages
Editor(s):
W.F. Chen, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, USA; Lian Duan, California Department of Transportation, Sacramento, USA

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$119.95
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ISBN 9780849316845
Cat# 1684
 

Features

  • Discusses all aspects of constructing and maintaining both steel and concrete bridges
  • Includes advice on developing maintenance documentation
  • Provides detailed inspection guidelines

  • Summary

    The Principles and Application in Engineering Series is a series of convenient, economical references sharply focused on particular engineering topics and subspecialties. Each volume in this series comprises chapters carefully selected from CRC's bestselling handbooks, logically organized for optimum convenience, and thoughtfully priced to fit every budget. From the award-winning Bridge Engineering Handbook, Bridge Engineering: Construction and Maintenance takes an in-depth look at the construction engineering and maintenance aspects of steel and concrete bridges. Topics include effective project management, construction procedures and practices, construction and maintenance inspections and ratings, and bridge strengthening and rehabilitation.

    Table of Contents

    Steel Bridge Construction. Concrete Bridge Construction. Substructure of Major Overwater Bridges. Bridge Construction Inspection. Maintenance Inspection and Rating. Strengthening and Rehabilitation. Cable Force Adjustment and Construction Control. Index.

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