Bridge Engineering Handbook- Superstructure Design

Bridge Engineering Handbook- Superstructure Design

Contents

Foreword .......................................................................... vii

Preface to the Second Edition .............................................................ix

Preface to the First Edition.......................................................xi

Editors ............................................................................... xiii

Contributors .............................................................xv

  1  Precast–Pretensioned Concrete Girder Bridges ......................... 1

Jim Ma and Say-Gunn Low

  2  Cast-in-Place Posttensioned Prestressed Concrete Girder Bridges ....... 51

Lian Duan and Kang Chen

  3  Segmental Concrete Bridges .............................................. 91

Teddy S. Theryo

  4  Composite Steel I-Girder Bridges ....................................... 171

Lian Duan, Yusuf Saleh, and Steve Altman

  5  Composite Steel Box Girder Bridges ............................. 217

Kenneth Price and Tony Shkurti

  6  Horizontally Curved Girder Bridges .........................259

Eric V. Monzon, Ahmad M. Itani, and Mark L. Reno

  7  Highway Truss Bridges ....................................................283

John M. Kulicki

  8  Arch Bridges ................................................ 309

Baochun Chen

  9  Suspension Bridges ............................................363

Atsushi Okukawa, Shuichi Suzuki, and Ikuo Harazaki

 10  Cable-Stayed Bridges .......................................................399

Tina Vejrum and Lars Lundorf Nielsen

 11  Extradosed Bridges ................................................437vi Contents

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 12  Stress Ribbon Pedestrian Bridges ......................... 463

Jiri Strasky

 13  Movable Bridges ................................................... 515

Michael J. Abrahams, Scott Snelling, and Mark VanDeRee

 14  Floating Bridges .................................................... 549

M. Myint Lwin

 15  Concrete Decks ...............................................573

John Shen

 16  Orthotropic Steel Decks ...............................................589

Alfred Mangus

 17  Approach Slabs .............................................................. 647

Anand J. Puppala, Bhaskar C. S. Chittoori, and Sireesh Saride

  18  Expansion Joints ....................................................677

Ralph J. Dornsife

 19  Railings ...............................................................705

Lijia Zhang

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