Design and Construction of Highway Bridges

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FOREWORD
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
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CONTENTS
CHAPTER 1 HISTORY OF BRIDGES
CHAPTER 2 SURVEY AND SELECTION OF BRIDGE SITE AND COLLECTION OF DESIGN DATA FOR BRIDGE PROJECTS
CHAPTER 3 ESTIMATION OF DESIGN DISCHARGE, SCOUR DEPTH ETC AND FIXATION OF WATERWAY, TYPE AND DEPTH OF FOUNDATIONS
CHAPTER 4 CLASSIFICATION OF HIGHWAY BRIDGES AND SELECTION OF THE TYPE OF BRIDGE FOR ANY PARTICULAR SITE
CHAPTER 5 HIGHWAY BRIDGE LOADING, GENERAL FEATURES OF DESIGN AND PERMISSIBLE STRESSES
CHAPTER 6 LOAD DISTRIBUTION IN BRIDGE DECKS
CHAPTER 7 SOLID SLAB BRIDGES
CHAPTER 8 SLAB AND GIRDER BRIDGES
CHAPTER 9 SKEW AND CURVED BRIDGES
CHAPTER 10 REINFORCED CONCRETE CONTINUOUS BRIDGES
CHAPTER 11 REINFORCED CONCRETE BALANCED CANTILEVER BRIDGES
CHAPTER 12 REINFORCED CONCRETE RIGID FRAME BRIDGES
CHAPTER 13 REINFORCED CONCRETE ARCH BRIDGES
CHAPTER 14 SIMPLY SUPPORTED STEEL BRIDGES
CHAPTER 15 STEEL-CONCRETE COMPOSITE BRIDGES
CHAPTER 16 PRESTRESSED CONCRETE BRIDGES
CHAPTER 17 LONG SPAN BRIDGES
CHAPTER 18 TEMPORARY, LOW COST AND MOVABLE BRIDGES
CHAPTER 19 PIERS AND ABUTMENTS FOR BRIDGES
CHAPTER 20 WING WALLS AND RETURN WALLS
CHAPTER 21 SHALLOW AND DEEP FOUNDATIONS FOR BRIDGES
CHAPTER 22 BRIDGE BEARINGS, EXPANSION JOINTS AND WEARING COURSE
CHAPTER 23 RIVER TRAINING AND PROTECTIVE WORKS FOR BRIDGES
CHAPTER 24 CONSTRUCTION, ERECTION AND MAINTENANCE OF BRIDGES
CHAPTER 25 BRIDGE ARCHITECTURE
APPENDIX - A HYPOTHETICAL VEHICLES FOR CLASSIFICATION OF VEHICLES AND BRIDGES (REVISED)
APPENDIX - B CURVES FOR LOAD DISTRIBUTION IN BRIDGE DECKS: FIG, B-1 TO B-17
APPENDIX - C PIGEAUD'S CURVES :- FIG. C-1 TO C-8
APPENDIX - D PROFORMA FOR BRIDGE INSPECTION REPORT (VIDE CH-24)
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