Bridge engineering handbook . Volume 1 / / edited by Wai-Fah Chen and Lian Duan

• Pubblicazione: [Boca Raton] : , : CRC Press, , 2019
• Edizione: First edition.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (690 pages)
• Disciplina: 624.25; 624.2
• Soggetto topico: Bridges - Design and construction; Bridges - Maintenance and repair
• Persona (resp. second.): ChenWai-Fah <1936->; DuanLian
• Nota di contenuto: Section 1: Fundamentals 1. Conceptual Bridge Design M.S. Troistky 2. Aesthetics - Basics Fritz Leonhardt 3. Aesthetics - Structural Art David P. Billington, Gordon Y.S. Wu, and Fred Gottemoeller 4. Planning of Major Fixed Links K.H. Ostenfeld et al. 5. Design Philosophies for Highway Bridges John M. Kulicki 6. Highway Bridge Loads and Load Combination Susan E. Hida 7. Structural Theory Xila Liu and L. Zhang 8. Structural Modeling Alex Krimotat and L. Sheng Section 2: Superstructure Design 9. Reinforced Concrete Bridges Jyouru Lyang, Donald Lee, and John Kung 10. Prestressed Concrete Bridges Lian Duan, Kang Chen, and Andrew Tan 11. Segmental Concrete Bridges Gerard Sauvageot 12. Steel-Concrete Composite I-Girder Bridges Lian Duan, Yusuf Saleh, and Steve Altman 13. Steel-Concrete Composite Box Girder Bridges Yusuf Saleh and Lian Duan 14. Orthotropic Deck Bridges Alfred R. Mangus and Shawn Sun 15. Horizontally Curved Bridges A. Itani and M. Reno 16. Truss Bridges John M. Kulicki 17. Arch Bridges, Gerard Fox 18. Suspension Bridges Atsushi Okukawa, Shuichi Suzuki, and Ikuo Harazaki 19. Cable-Stayed Bridges Man-Chung Tang 20. Timber Bridges K.J. Fridley 21. Movable Bridges Michael J. Abrahams 22. Floating Bridges M. Myint Lwin 23. Railroad Bridges D.F. Sorgenfrei and W.N. Marianos 24. Deck System and Approach Slabs Mike Keever and John Fujimoto 25. Expansion Joints Ralph J. Dornsife Section 3: Substructure Design 26. Bearings Johnny Feng and Hong Chen 27. Piers and Columns Jinrong Wang 28. Towers Chuck Seim 29. Abutments and Retaining Structures Linan Wang and Chao Gong 30. Geotechnical Considerations Thomas W. McNeilan and James Chai 31. Shallow Foundations James Chai and Bruce Kutter 32. Deep Foundations Y.Z. Ma and H. Deng Section 4: Seismic Design 33. Geotechnical Earthquake Consideration S. Kramer and C. Scawthorn 34. Earthquake Damages to Bridges Jack P. Moehle and Marc O. Eberhard 35. Dynamic Analysis R. Bavirisetty, M. Vinayagamoorthy and Lian Duan 36. Nonlinear Analysis of Bridge Structures Mohamed Akkari and Lian Duan 37. Seismic Design Philosophy and Performance-based Design Criteria Lian Duan 38. Seismic Design of Concrete Bridges Yan Xiao 39. Seismic Design of Steel Bridges C.M. Uang, K.C. Tsai, and M. Bruneau 40. Seismic Retrofit Practices James Roberts and Brian Maroney 41. Seismic Isolation and Energy Dispassion Rihui Zhang 42. Soil-Structure-Foundation Interaction Wen S. Tseng and Joseph Penzien 43. Seismic Retrofit Technology Kevin I. Keady, Fadel Alameddine, and Thomas E. Sardo 44. Seismic Design Practices in Japan Shigeki Unjoh Section 5: Construction and Maintenance 45. Steel Bridge Construction Jackson L. Durkee 46. Concrete Bridge Construction Simon Blank, Michael Blank, and Luis R. Luberas 47. Substructures of Major Overwater Bridges Ben C. Gerwick, Jr. 48. Construction Inspection Mahmoud Fustok and Masoud Alemi 49. Maintenance Inspection and Rating M. Vinayagamoorthy 50. Strengthening and Rehabilitation F.W. Klaiber and T.J. Wipf Section 6: Special Topics 51. Applications of Advanced Composites J.M. Plecnik 52. Effective Length of Compression Members L. Duan and W.F. Chen 53. Fatigue and Fracture R.J. Dexter and J.W. Fisher 54. Statistics of Steel Weight of Highway Bridges S. Toma 55. Weight-In-Motion Measurement of Trucks on Bridges Andrezj Nowak and S. Kim 56. Impact Effects of Moving Vehicles M.X. Duan, P. Perdikaris, and W.F. Chen 57. Wind Effects on Long-Span Bridges C.S. Cai and Serge Montens 58. Cable Force Adjustment and Construction Control D.J. Han and Q.S. Yan 59. Active Control in Bridge Engineering Z.G. Wu 60. Vessel Collision Analysis and Design M. Knott and Z Prucz 61. Bridge Hydraulics James Springer and Ke Zhou 62. Sound Walls and Railings Fartiz Lackpour and Fuat Guzaltan Section 7: Worldwide Practice 63. Design Practice in China Guo-Hao Li and Ru-Cheng Xiao 64. Design Practice in Europe Jean Muller 65. Design Practice in Japan Masatsugu Nagai, Tetsuya Yabuki and S. Suzuki 66. Design Practice in Russia Simon Blank, V. Seliverstov, and O.A. Popov 67. Evolution of Bridges in the United States Norman Root
• Sommario/riassunto: First Published in 1999: The Bridge Engineering Handbook is a unique, comprehensive, and state-of-the-art reference work and resource book covering the major areas of bridge engineering with the theme "bridge to the 21st century."; "Over 140 experts, 14 countries, and 89 chapters are represented in the second edition of the Bridge Engineering Handbook. This extensive collection provides detailed information on bridge engineering, and thoroughly explains the concepts and practical applications surrounding the subject, and also highlights bridges from around the world. 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, and presents various types of bridges. The text includes over 2,500 tables, charts, illustrations, and photos."--Publisher's website.
• Titolo autorizzato: Bridge engineering handbook
• ISBN: 1-000-01274-3; 1-000-00592-5; 0-429-27704-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910861080903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II