320 Pages
by
CRC Press
312 Pages
by
CRC Press
This book contains the invited contributions to the 1993 Henderson Colloquium organised by the British Group of IABSE (International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineering). It provides an international review of new techniques of designing and constructing joint-free bridges - an approach which is rapidly being developed and used in many parts of the world.
Preface. Introduction. Contributors and participants. Problems of bridge articulation. Advantages of bridge continuity. Continuous bridges. Integral bridges. Long-length continuity. Retrofitting. Precast beam deck continuity. Soil-structure interaction. Report. Concluding summary. Author index. Subject index.
Biography
B. Pritchard
