LRFD bridge design specifications
Edition: 9th edition.
Publisher: American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials
Published: 2020
Place of publication: Washington, DC
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781560517382
Copyright date: 2020
Subjects: Bridges; Specifications; Design and construction; Live loads; Maintenance and repair; Earthquake effects; Earthquake resistant design; Structural analysis (Engineering); Handbooks, manuals; Earthquake hazard analysis; Strains and stresses; Elastic analysis (Engineering); Load factor design; Soil-structure interaction; Soil mechanics; Shear strength of soils; Ponts; Effets des tremblements de terre sur; Conception parasismique; Théorie des constructions; Guides, manuels; Risques sismiques; Contraintes (Mécanique); Analyse élastique (Ingénierie); Facteur de charge; Interaction sol-structure; Mécanique des sols; Sols; Résistance au cisaillement; Seismic design; Bridge design; Bridge construction
Other titles: AASHTO LRFD bridge design specifications; American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials load and resistance factor design bridge design specifications
Description: The AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications are intended for use in the design, evaluation, and rehabilitation of bridges. The specifications employ the Load and Resistance Factor Design (LRFD) methodology, using factors developed from current statistical knowledge of loads and structural performance. This new 9th edition includes revisions to almost all sections of the specifications.
Notes: "Pub code: LRFDBDS-9."

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: 1.; title: Introduction -- -- 2.; title: General Design and Location Features -- -- 3.; title: Loads and Load Factors -- -- 4.; title: Structural Analysis and Evaluation -- -- 5.; title: Concrete Structures -- -- 6.; title: Steel Structures -- -- 7.; title: Aluminum Structures -- -- 8.; title: Wood Structures -- -- 9.; title: Decks and Deck Systems -- -- 10.; title: Foundations -- -- 11.; title: Abutments, Piers, and Walls -- -- 12.; title: Buried Structures and Tunnel Liners -- -- 13.; title: Railings -- -- 14.; title: Joints and Bearings -- -- 15.; title: Design of Sound Barriers ---- Index.