Handbook of concrete bridge management /

Handbook of Concrete Bridge Management provides complete coverage of concrete bridges from planning, design, repair, maintenance, and demolition, with a focus on small and medium-size bridges. This handbook offers a global overview of bridge management based on the knowledge and experience of the au...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Branco, Fernando A.
Other Authors: Brito, Jorge de
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Reston, VA] : American Society of Civil Engineers, ©2004.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Handbook of Concrete Bridge Management provides complete coverage of concrete bridges from planning, design, repair, maintenance, and demolition, with a focus on small and medium-size bridges. This handbook offers a global overview of bridge management based on the knowledge and experience of the authors, as well as presents rational and objective criteria to aid in decision-making. A classification system concerning defects, their causes, repair techniques and diagnosis methods is included. Also featured in this practical handbook are 155 line drawings and 119 photographs. Project managers, structural engineers, highway engineers and all other engineers involved with the building, maintenance, and repair of concrete bridges will benefit from this book. --- Product Description.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxv, 468 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 451-461) and index.
ISBN:9780784470817
0784470812