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Bridge engineering : design, rehabilitation, and maintenance of modern highway bridges / Jim J. Zhao and Demetrios E. Tonias

By: Zhao, Jim J [author]Contributor(s): Tonias, Demetrios E [co-author]Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York, NY : McGraw-Hill Education, c2017Edition: Fourth editionDescription: xxiv, 498 pages : illustrations ; 28 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781259643095; 1259643093 (alk. paper)Subject(s): BRIDGES -- DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION | BRIDGES -- MAINTENANCE AND REPAIRLOC classification: TG 300 .Z43 2017

Contents:

Design Examples and Perspectives -- About the Authors -- Preface -- Section 1 Highway Bridges -- 1.1 Use and Functionality -- 1.2 Origins of the Modern Highway Bridge -- 1.3 Bridge Designers and Their Projects -- 1.4 The Bridge Engineering Lexicon -- References -- Section 2 Project Inception -- 2.1 Project Funding -- 2.2 Types of Design Standards -- 2.3 Site Inspection -- 2.4 Site Survey -- 2.5 Physical Testing -- 2.6 The Inspection Team -- 2.7 As-Built Plans and Other Record Data -- 2.8 Conclusions -- References -- Section 3 The Superstructure -- 3.1 Superstructure Types -- 3.2 Deck Types -- 3.3 Wearing Surface Types -- 3.4 Deck Joint Types -- 3.5 Design Loads -- 3.6 Design Methods -- 3.7 Internal Forces -- 3.8 Load Distribution -- 3.9 Concrete Deck Slabs -- 3.10 Composite Steel Members -- 3.11 Plate Girder Design -- 3.12 Continuous Beams -- 3.13 Steel Protection and Rehabilitation -- 3.14 Prestressed Concrete -- 3.15 Prestressed Concrete Maintenance -- 3.16 Load Rating -- References -- Section 4 The Substructure -- 4.1 Abutments -- 4.2 Piers -- 4.3 Bearings -- References -- Section 5 Implementation and Management -- 5.1 The Highway -- 5.2 Contract Documents -- 5.3 Bridge Management Systems

Summary: "Revised to reflect the latest codes, standards, and technical advances, this practical reference covers every aspect of highway bridge engineering and management. Bridge Engineering: Design, Rehabilitation, and Maintenance of Modern Highway Bridges, Fourth Edition, features the latest analysis, design, and construction methods as well as up-to-date information on materials and components. Cutting-edge maintenance and repair techniques are explained in complete detail. Real-world case studies and detailed photos and illustrations are provided throughout."--Publisher.

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Item type	Current library	Home library	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	LRC - Main	National University - Manila	Civil Engineering	General Circulation	GC TG 300 .Z43 2017 (Browse shelf (Opens below))	c.1	Available		NULIB000014381

Includes index.

Design Examples and Perspectives --
About the Authors --
Preface --
Section 1 Highway Bridges --
1.1 Use and Functionality --
1.2 Origins of the Modern Highway Bridge --
1.3 Bridge Designers and Their Projects --
1.4 The Bridge Engineering Lexicon --
References --
Section 2 Project Inception --
2.1 Project Funding --
2.2 Types of Design Standards --
2.3 Site Inspection --
2.4 Site Survey --
2.5 Physical Testing --
2.6 The Inspection Team --
2.7 As-Built Plans and Other Record Data --
2.8 Conclusions --
References --
Section 3 The Superstructure --
3.1 Superstructure Types --
3.2 Deck Types --
3.3 Wearing Surface Types --
3.4 Deck Joint Types --
3.5 Design Loads --
3.6 Design Methods --
3.7 Internal Forces --
3.8 Load Distribution --
3.9 Concrete Deck Slabs --
3.10 Composite Steel Members --
3.11 Plate Girder Design --
3.12 Continuous Beams --
3.13 Steel Protection and Rehabilitation --
3.14 Prestressed Concrete --
3.15 Prestressed Concrete Maintenance --
3.16 Load Rating --
References --
Section 4 The Substructure --
4.1 Abutments --
4.2 Piers --
4.3 Bearings --
References --
Section 5 Implementation and Management --
5.1 The Highway --
5.2 Contract Documents --
5.3 Bridge Management Systems

"Revised to reflect the latest codes, standards, and technical advances, this practical reference covers every aspect of highway bridge engineering and management. Bridge Engineering: Design, Rehabilitation, and Maintenance of Modern Highway Bridges, Fourth Edition, features the latest analysis, design, and construction methods as well as up-to-date information on materials and components. Cutting-edge maintenance and repair techniques are explained in complete detail. Real-world case studies and detailed photos and illustrations are provided throughout."--Publisher.

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