BRIDGE STRENGTHENING AND REHABILITATION

This book reviews the practice of bridge rehabilitation and bridge management systems in the USA. Chapters include: (1) the bridge program and bridge needs; (2) cost effectiveness analysis and service life estimates; (3) assessment of bridge deficiencies; (4) structural capacity analysis; (5) methods of strengthening existing bridges; (6) retrofit procedures and analysis; (7) general repair methods; (8) repair of superstructures; (9) repair of substructures; (10) rehabilitation of special bridges; (11) the replacement option; (12) bridge designs to reduce maintenance and repair needs; (13) traffic maintenance.

• Availability:
  • Find a library where document is available. Order URL: http://worldcat.org/isbn/0133627160
• Corporate Authors:

  PRENTICE-HALL PTR

  UPPER SADDLE RIVER, NEW JERSEY  United States  07458
• Authors:
  • Xanthakos, P P
• Publication Date: 1996

Language

• English

Media Info

• Features: References;
• Pagination: 966 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Bridge management systems; Bridge piers; Bridges; Continuous structures; Costs; Deterioration; Durability; Maintenance; Planning; Repairing; Strength of materials; Surveillance
• ITRD Terms: 3455: Bridge; 3409: Bridge management system; 3434: Bridge pier; 9006: Continuous; 224: Cost; 5255: Deterioration; 5910: Durability; 3847: Maintenance; 143: Planning; 3635: Repair; 5544: Strength (mater); 9101: Surveillance
• Subject Areas: Bridges and other structures; Finance; Maintenance and Preservation; Planning and Forecasting;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00720030
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Transport Research Laboratory
• ISBN: 0-13-362716-0
• Files: ITRD
• Created Date: Apr 26 1996 12:00AM