Bridge deck analysis /

"The second edition of a bestseller, this book combines an explanation of background theory with a stepbystep guide on how to analyse common bridge forms. It includes practical examples of everyday problems in bridge engineering, particularly useful for senior undergraduates and new engineering...

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Main Authors: O'Brien, Eugene J., 1958- (Author), Keogh, Damien L., 1969- (Author), O'Connor, Alan J. (Author)
Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton : CRC Press, [2014]
Edition:Second edition.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:"The second edition of a bestseller, this book combines an explanation of background theory with a stepbystep guide on how to analyse common bridge forms. It includes practical examples of everyday problems in bridge engineering, particularly useful for senior undergraduates and new engineering graduates. The new edition introduces reliability analysis, an emerging area that allows bridge engineers to assess risk when maintaining older or damaged bridges in service. Other chapters are updated to reflect the trend towards more sophisticated analysis and the more widespread access to Finite Element software"--
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781482227246
148222724X