Prestressed concrete bridges
Subtitle: design and construction
By: Nigel R. Hewson.
Publisher: Thomas Telford
Published: 2006
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 371
ISBN-13: 9780727732231
Subjects: Prestressed concrete bridges -- Design and construction; Ponts en béton -- Conception et construction; Construction en béton précontraint; Pontes de concreto (projeto e construção); Construções de concreto protendido
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: 1. Prestressed concrete in bridgeworks; title: 2. Prestressing components and equipment; title: 3. Durability and detailing; title: 4. Grouting post-tensioned tendons; title: 5. Prestress design; title: 6. Design of details; title: 7. Concept design of prestressed concrete bridges; title: 8. Analysis of prestressed concrete bridges; title: 9. Slab bridges; title: 10. Bean-and-slab bridges; title: 11. In situ multi-cell box girder decks; title: 12. In situ single-cell box girder bridges; title: 13. Precast segmental box girders; title: 14. Precast full-length box girders; title: 15. Incrementally launched box girder bridges; title: 16. Cable-stayed bridges; title: 17. Other prestressed concrete bridge types; title: 18. Problems and failures; title: Appendix A : Definitions; title: Appendix B : Symbols and notations used; title: Appendix C : Further reading and useful references; title: Appendix D : Proprietary systems; title: Company and person index; title: Project index; title: Subject index.