Bridge Deck Analysis [Hardcover]

Damien L. Keogh (Author), Eugene O' Brien (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: July 1999 | ISBN-10: 0419225005 | ISBN-13: 978-0419225003 | Edition: 1

The definitive text in the field of Bridge Deck behaviour and analysis Bridge Deck Analysis is an essential reference for civil and structural engineers.
It provides bridge designers with the knowledge to understand the behaviour of bridge decks, to be familiar with, and to understand the various numerical modelling techniques, to know which technique is most suited. The book covers the grillage analogy, dedicates a chapter to the modelling and analysis of integral bridge forms and also provides guidance of the application of the finite element method.

Editorial Reviews

Review

'Well produced, informative and with many items demonstrated by examples. It is recommended, particularly for graduate bridge engineers.' - The Structural Engineer

'There is a good balance between theoretical and practical information and recommendations for the resolution of design problems.' - Concrete March 2001

'This book will appeal to practising bridge engineers, as well as students of the subject, and is a useful successor to Bridge Deck Behaviour by E. C. Hambly.' - Concrete March 2001

Product Details

• Hardcover: 336 pages
• Publisher: Spon Press; 1 edition (July 1999)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0419225005
• ISBN-13: 978-0419225003
• Product Dimensions: 10 x 7.7 x 0.9 inches
• Shipping Weight: 2.2 pounds
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #2,917,014 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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