Manual for bridge element inspection
By: American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials
Published: 2019
Place of publication: Washington, DC
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781523123247; 9781560517238
Subjects: Bridges; Handbooks, manuals; Inspection; Ponts; Guides, manuels
Other titles: AASHTO manual for bridge element inspection
Notes: "Pub Code: MBEI-2"--Title page verso
Table of contents: title: AASHTO EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, 2018-2019; title: AASHTO COMMITTEE ON BRIDGES AND STRUCTURES, 2018; title: PREFACE; title: INTRODUCTION; title: SECTION 1: BACKGROUND; title: 1.1 condition assessment philosophy: multipath and defect concepts; title: 1.2 national bridge elements; title: 1.3 Bridge management elements; title: 1.4 agency-developed elements; title: 1.5 how to use this manual; title: 1.6 organization; title: SECTION 2: ELEMENT LOCATION MATRIX; title: 2.1 national bridge elements; title: 2.1.1 decks and slabs; title: 2.1.2 railings; title: 2.1.3 superstructure; title: 2.1.4 bearings; title: 2.1.5 substructure; title: 2.1.6 culverts; title: 2.2 bridge management elements; title: 2.2.1 joints; title: 2.2.2 approach slabs; title: 2.2.3 wearing surfaces, protective coatings, and concrete reinforcing steel protective system; title: SECTION 3: DETAILED ELEMENT DESCRIPTIONS; title: 3.1 element listing by material; title: 3.1.1 reinforced concrete; title: 3.1.2 prestressed concrete; title: 3.1.3 steel; title: 3.1.4 timber; title: 3.1.5 masonry; title: 3.1.6 other materials; title: 3.1.7 bearings; title: 3.1.8 joints; title: 3.1.9 wearing surfaces, protective coatings, and concrete reinforcing steel protective systems; title: 3.2 element commentary; title: 3.2.1 general commentary; title: 3.2.2 decks and slabs; title: 3.2.3 railings; title: 3.2.4 superstructure; title: 3.2.5 bearings; title: 3.2.6 substructure elements; title: 3.2.7 culverts; title: 3.2.8 joints; title: 3.2.9 wearing surfaces, protective coatings, and concrete reinforcing steel protective systems; title: 3.2.10 approach slabs; title: 3.3 reinforced concrete elements; title: defects for reinforced concrete; title: defect 1080: delamination/spall/patched area; title: defect 1090: exposed rebar; title: defect 1120: efflorescence/rust staining; title: defect 1130: cracking (RC and other); title: crack pattern guide; title: crack width guide; title: defect 1190: abrasion/wear; title: 3.4 prestressed concrete elements; title: defects for prestressed concrete elements; title: defect 1110: cracking (PSC); title: 3.5 steel elements; title: defects for steel elements; title: defect 1000: corrosion; title: defect 1010: cracking; title: defect 1020: connection; title: 3.6 timber elements; title: defects for timber elements; title: 3.7 masonry elements; title: defects for masonry elements; title: 3.8 other material elements; title: defects for other material elements; title: 3.9 bearings; title: defects for bearings; title: defect 2220: alignment; title: defect 2240: loss of bearing area; title: 3.10 joints; title: defects for joints; title: defect 2330: seal damage; title: defect 2350: debris impaction Ơ- 3.11 wearing surfaces, protective coatings, and concrete reinforcing steel protective systems; title: defects for wearing surfaces; title: defects for steel protective coating; title: defect 3410: chalking (steel protective coating) Ơ- defect 3420: peeling/bubbling/cracking (steel protective coating); title: defect 3430: oxide film degradation; title: defect 3440: effectiveness (steel protective coating); title: defects for concrete protective coating; title: defects for concrete reinforcing steel protective system 3.12 spatial area estimates diagrams; title: 3.13 environmental factors (service environments); title: APPENDIX A: AGENCY-DEFINED ELEMENTS (ADES); title: APPENDIX B: INSPECTION EXAMPLES; title: APPENDIX C: ELEMENT GROUPINGS; title: APPENDIX D: MATERIALS AND FEASIBLE ACTIONS BY MATERIAL TYPE