Elements of bridge design appear in problems on the civil and structural PE exams. This book will help you solve these problems successfully. The authors summarize the basics of bridge design for different types of loads, using five design examples. Two practice problems encourage you to test your design skills. Step-by-step solutions are included.
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This book is written for engineers studying for the civil PE and structural engineering exams, to provide background instruction in answering exam questions that contain elements of bridge design.
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This review is from: Bridge Design for the Civil and Structural Professional Engineering Exams, 2nd ed. (Paperback)
Good book for anyone working in Bridge Design. Compiles alot of information into just one book making it an easy reference, with lots of useful information and review problems.
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Very disappointed in the lack of content in the book and the fact that I was charged over $90 for a book with a $42 price tage on the back cover that you forgot to remove.
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Manual was as advertised. It is a valuable book in order to pass the professional engineering examination, but not very helful for everyday work in structural engineering.
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This book on highway bridges is based on the 16th Edition of the Standard Specifications for Highway Bridges by the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO), 1996, with the 1997, 1998, and 1999 Interim Revisions. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
maximum live load moment, standard truck loading, group loading combinations, moment end shear, integral wearing surface, minimum axial load, live load shear, load factor design, load factor method, dead load moment, factored shear, superimposed dead load, maximum axial load, load surcharge, factored loads, lane loading, factored moment, initial prestress, lane loads, prestressing steel, lateral earth pressure, minimum moment, wheel load, simple spans, moment capacity Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Professional Publications, Design Example, Interim Revisions, Otherwise the Standard Lane Loading, Factored Horizontal Loads, Factored Vertical Loads New!
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This book on highway bridges is based on the 16th Edition of the Standard Specifications for Highway Bridges by the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO), 1996, with the 1997, 1998, and 1999 Interim Revisions. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
maximum live load moment, standard truck loading, group loading combinations, moment end shear, integral wearing surface, minimum axial load, live load shear, load factor design, load factor method, dead load moment, factored shear, superimposed dead load, maximum axial load, load surcharge, factored loads, lane loading, factored moment, initial prestress, lane loads, prestressing steel, lateral earth pressure, minimum moment, wheel load, simple spans, moment capacity Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Professional Publications, Design Example, Interim Revisions, Otherwise the Standard Lane Loading, Factored Horizontal Loads, Factored Vertical Loads New!
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Front Cover | Table of Contents | First Pages | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
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- Standard Specifications for Highway Bridges, 16th Edition by AASHTO on 4 pages
- Civil engineering reference manual (Engineering review manual series) by Michael R Lindeburg in Back Matter
- Civil Engineering Sample Examination by Michael R. Lindeburg in Back Matter
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