CONTINUOUS AND INTEGRAL BRIDGES

This book contains the invited contributions to the Henderson Colloquium arranged by the British Group of the International Association of Bridge and Structural Engineering (IABSE) held in Cambridgeshire in 1993. It provides an overview of current international thinking on joint-free bridges and includes: (1) problems of bridge articulation; (2) advantages of bridge continuity; (3) continuous bridges; (4) integral bridges; (5) long-length continuity; (6) retro-fitting; (7) precast beam deck continuity; (8) soil-structure interaction. For abstracts of individual papers see IRRD 873219-873242.

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  E and F Spon Limited

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  London,   England 
• Publication Date: 1995

Language

• English

Media Info

• Features: References;
• Pagination: 295 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Abutments; Bearing capacity; Box girders; Bridge bearings; Bridge decks; Bridges; Conferences; Design; Durability; Embankments; Expansion; Joints; Loads; Precast concrete; Railroad tracks
• ITRD Terms: 3424: Abutment; 3415: Bearing (bridge); 3085: Bearing capacity; 3474: Box girder; 3455: Bridge; 3482: Bridge deck; 8525: Conference; 9011: Design (overall design); 5910: Durability; 2801: Embankment; 6720: Expansion; 2998: Joint (structural); 5567: Load; 4792: Precast concrete
• Subject Areas: Bridges and other structures; Design; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00713352
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Transport Research Laboratory
• ISBN: 0-419-19030-9
• Files: ITRD
• Created Date: Nov 22 1995 12:00AM