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Bridge engineering

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ponnuswamy, S. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, N.Y. : McGraw-Hill Education LLC., c2008.
Edición:2nd ed.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword
  • D. Preface to the second edition
  • E. Preface to the first edition
  • References
  • F. Acknowledgements
  • G. Copyright permissions
  • H. Author's profile
  • 1. Introduction
  • Definition
  • History of development of bridges 2,3
  • Classification of bridges
  • Planning for a bridge
  • Different stages of planning 5,6
  • Preliminary/conceptual design
  • Detailed design
  • Summary
  • References
  • Annexure 1.1
  • Annexure 1.2
  • 2. Investigation for bridges and culverts
  • Investigation for culverts and minor bridges
  • Topographic details
  • Catchments area map
  • Hydrologic particulars
  • Geo-technical details
  • Seismology of the area
  • Navigational requirements
  • Construction resources
  • Particulars of nearest bridges
  • Traffic forecast
  • Report and drawing
  • Summary
  • References
  • 3. Investigations for important bridges
  • Factors for choice of ideal site
  • Techno-economic feasibility (or preliminary) study
  • Project report stage
  • Drawings to accompany the project report
  • Project report
  • Summary
  • References
  • Annexure 3.1
  • 4. Design flood discharge for bridges
  • Introduction
  • Contribution factors
  • Methods of determination of design flood
  • Unit hydrograph method
  • Choice of method
  • Foundation design discharge
  • Summary
  • References
  • Annexure 4.1
  • Annexure 4.2
  • Annexure 4.3
  • Annexure 4.4
  • 5. Linear waterway of bridges
  • General
  • Scour and depth of flow
  • Afflux
  • Calculation of waterway
  • Summary
  • References
  • 6. Choice of foundation for piers and abutments
  • Types of bridge foundations
  • Cost ratio
  • Clearance
  • Choice of foundation
  • Open foundation
  • Pile foundation
  • Well foundation
  • Block foundations
  • Summary
  • References
  • 7. Types of bridges and loading standards
  • Classification of culverts and bridges
  • Components of bridge structures
  • Need for loading standards
  • Loading requirements
  • Railway loading standards
  • Road bridge loadings
  • Some comments
  • Summary
  • References
  • Annexure 7.1 (a)
  • Annexure 7.1 (b)
  • Annexure 7.2
  • Annexure 7.3 (a)
  • Annexure 7.3 (b)
  • Annexure 7.3 (c)
  • 8. Setting out for piers and abutments
  • General
  • Aim
  • Setting out for minor bridges and culverts
  • Setting out single span bridge
  • Setting out multispan bridge
  • Setting out for major/important bridges
  • Summary
  • References
  • Annexure 8.1
  • 9. Open foundation
  • Open or shallow foundations
  • Open excavation in dry condition
  • Foundation below subsoil water
  • Baling out water
  • Cofferdams for deeper foundations
  • Floating caisson process
  • Structural forms
  • Design consideration?individual footing
  • Design procedure and example
  • Raft foundation
  • Summary
  • References
  • 10. Pile foundations
  • General
  • Spacing of piles
  • Material for construction
  • Soil friction factors
  • Precast driven piles
  • Design of pile foundation
  • Load tests
  • Strength of group piles
  • Lateral resistance of piles
  • Factor of safety
  • Construction.
  • Driven piles versus cast-in-situ piles
  • Large diameter bored cast-in-situ piles
  • Construction of bored piles
  • Structural design of pile foundation
  • Summary
  • References
  • Annexure 10.1
  • Annexure 10.2
  • Annexure 10.3
  • Annexure 10.4
  • Annexure 10.5
  • Annexure 10.6
  • 11. Well foundation
  • Types of wells
  • Caissons
  • Design of wells
  • Sinking effort
  • Material for steining
  • Design of curb and cutting edge
  • Construction
  • Sinking of wells
  • Some problems of open sinking
  • Use of divers for sinking
  • Pneumatic sinking
  • Working of pneumatic equipment
  • Rate of sinking
  • Bottom plug
  • Sand filling
  • Top plug and well cap
  • Summary
  • References
  • Annexure 11.1
  • Annexure 11.2
  • Annexure 11.3
  • 12. Well foundations?case studies
  • Design for a railway bridge
  • Construction problems
  • Formation of island in very deep channel: road-cum-river bridge across river godavari at4 rajahmundry
  • Sinking through rock using divers
  • Pneumatic sinking
  • Case studies on 'tilting' corrections
  • Combined foundations
  • Summary
  • References
  • 13. Piers and abutments
  • Function
  • Aesthetics
  • Materials of construction
  • Piers and abutments
  • Wing walls
  • Construction problems
  • Summary
  • References
  • Annexure 13.1
  • 14. Superstructure?design aspects
  • Historical development
  • Types of bridges
  • Choice of materials
  • Design principles
  • Design procedure for bridge superstructure
  • Composite construction
  • Box girders
  • Continuous span girders
  • References
  • Annexure 14.1
  • Annexure 14.2 (a)
  • Annexure 14.2 (b)
  • Annexure 14.2 (c)
  • Annexure 14.2 (d)
  • Annexure 14.3
  • Annexure 14.4
  • Annexure 14.5
  • Annexure 14.6
  • Annexure 14.7
  • Annexure 14.8
  • 15. Superstructure?construction
  • Dependent factors
  • Arch and slab bridges
  • Steel girder bridges
  • Site erection methods
  • Suspension bridges
  • Cable stayed bridges9
  • Bearings
  • Case studies
  • Summary
  • References
  • Annexure 15.1
  • Annexure 15.2
  • Annexure 15.3.
  • 16. Inspection of bridges
  • General
  • Necessity for inspection of bridges
  • Inspection procedures in various countries
  • Procedure for inspection
  • Aspects of inspection
  • Testing of bridges
  • Criteria for assessment of safe load capacity
  • Aids for bridge inspection and maintenance
  • Summary
  • References
  • Annexure 16.1 (a)
  • Annexure 16.1 (b)
  • Annexure 16.2
  • Annexure 16.3
  • 17. Maintenance of bridges?substructure
  • Foundation
  • Substructure
  • Repairs to leaning masonry
  • Maintenance of arch superstructure
  • Repairs to the concrete substructure
  • Summary
  • References
  • 18. Maintenance of superstructure?girders
  • General
  • Steel
  • Oiling and greasing of bearings
  • Cracks in steel work
  • Buckling and bending in members
  • Loss of camber
  • Repairs to steel structures
  • Concrete girders
  • Summary
  • References
  • Annexure 18.1
  • 19. Rebuilding of bridges
  • Why rebuild bridges
  • Replacement
  • Rebuilding of pier tops
  • Replacement of girders (regirdering)
  • Preliminary work
  • Modus operandi of various methods
  • Girder renewal with cranes
  • Renewal of girders with gantries
  • Enveloping method
  • Floatation method
  • Rebuilding over diversion
  • Construction without temporary arrangements
  • Summary
  • References
  • 20. Construction management
  • General
  • Planning requirements
  • Stages of execution
  • Planning and control techniques
  • Repairs and rebuilding bridges
  • Monitoring and updating
  • Summary
  • References
  • Annexure 20.1
  • 21. Grade separators
  • Planning
  • Layouts for interchanges
  • Detailed scheme preparation
  • Design of the structure
  • Summary
  • References
  • Annexure 21.1
  • 22. River training and protection works
  • Introduction
  • Protection works for bridges with reduced waterway
  • Design of guide bund?a review
  • Armouring of side slopes of guide bunds
  • Apron protection
  • Summary
  • References
  • 23. Abbreviations, notations and bibliography
  • Abbreviations
  • Notations
  • Additional references
  • A. Appendix a: design flood estimation by frequency metho
  • Applicability of frequency method of flood estimation
  • Frequency/probability methods
  • B. Appendix b: design flood by unit hydrograph method?field application
  • Derivation of unit hydrograph
  • Trial and error method
  • Synthetic unit hydrograph (suh)
  • Design flood calculations using uh
  • An example for application of uh
  • C. Appendix c: calculations for load distribution for concrete girders
  • Introduction
  • Design problem and data
  • Section properties
  • Courban's method
  • Morice?little method
  • D. Appendix d: illustration of a box girder design
  • Statement of problem
  • Longitudinal analysis
  • Transverse analysis
  • Other designs
  • E. Appendix e: miscellaneous data and tables for design
  • Unit weights of materials for computation of dead loads
  • Important load combinations and permissible stresses percentage
  • Areas of bars
  • Some conversion factors.