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The second edition of this bestselling handbook covers virtually all the information an engineer would need to know about any type of bridgefrom planning to construction to maintenance. It contains more than 2,500 tables, charts, and illustrations in a practical, ready-to-use format and an abundance of worked-out examples give readers numerous step-by-step design procedures. Extensively updated and featuring several new chapters, this volume, Substructure Design, covers bearings, piers and columns, towers, vessel collision design, bridge scour design, foundations, ground investigation, and much more.
Over 140 experts, 14 countries, and 89 chapters are represented in the second edition of the Bridge Engineering Handbook. This extensive collection highlights bridge engineering specimens from around the world, contains detailed information on bridge engineering, and thoroughly explains the concepts and practical applications surrounding the subject.
Published in five books: Fundamentals, Superstructure Design, Substructure Design, Seismic Design, and Construction and Maintenance, this new edition provides numerous worked-out examples that give readers step-by-step design procedures, includes contributions by leading experts from around the world in their respective areas of bridge engineering, contains 26 completely new chapters, and updates most other chapters. It offers design concepts, specifications, and practice, as well as the various types of bridges. The text includes over 2,500 tables, charts, illustrations and photos. The book covers new, innovative and traditional methods and practices; explores rehabilitation, retrofit, and maintenance; and examines seismic design and building materials.
The third book, Substructure Design, contains 11 chapters addressing the various substructure components.
Whats New in the Second Edition:
Includes new chapter: Landslide Risk Assessment and Mitigation
Rewrites the Shallow Foundation chapter
Rewrites the Geotechnical Consideration chapter and retitles it as: Ground Investigation
Updates the Abutments and Retaining Structures chapter and divides it into two chapters: Abutments and Earth Retaining Structures
This text is an ideal reference for practicing bridge engineers and consultants (design, construction, maintenance), and can also be used as a reference for students in bridge engineering courses.
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