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9780074623497

Concrete Bridges : Inspection, Repair, Strengthening, Testing and Load Capacity Evaluation

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  • ISBN13:

    9780074623497

  • ISBN10:

    0074623494

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2003-04-03
  • Publisher: Tata McGraw-Hill Publishing Company
  • Purchase Benefits
List Price: $112.00

Summary

This state-of-the-art book offers almost all there is to know about 'Rehabilitation' of concrete and composite bridges. It is virtually honed with practical details whose treatment is fresh and comprehensive, yet concise. The steps are guided in a tool-kit manner and the reader feels. . .here is a useful and real-life practicing professional book!

Table of Contents

An Overview.Maintenance Policy Principles.Types of Distress Usually Observed in Various Types of Bridges.Cracks in Concrete: Types, Causes and Repair.Bridge Inspection.Bridge Structure Repair.Bridge Structure "Strengthening", Strengthening of Concrete Bridges by External Prestressing.Strengthening of Concrete Structures by External Prestressing.Strengthening of Concrete Structures by Externally Bonded Steel Plates.Rehabilitation of Bridge Foundation.Structure Deficiencies, Remedies and Preventions - A Summary.Bridge Monitoring.Load Capacity Evaluation of Existing Bridges.The Bailey Bridge - A 'pre-engineered' ready-to-assemble standard-panel-system BRIDGE-DECK - particularly useful in EMERGENCIES. Diagnostic Testing.Load Testing.Bridge Disasters - Some Reflections.

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