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The primary function of a bridge deck is to support the vehicular vertical loads and distribute these loads to the steel superstructure. This chapter provides practical information regarding the decking options and design considerations for steel bridges, presenting deck types such as concrete deck slabs,
Chapter 1: Bridges – Actions and load combinations I-1 BRIDGES – ACTIONS AND LOAD COMBINATIONS Pietro CROCE, Luca SANPAOLESI Department of Structural Engineering, University of Pisa 1 FOREWORD During the past years, traffic load models adopted in codes of practice for designing bridge structures have noticeably evolved.
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The Structure Construction Bridge Deck Construction Manual is intended to serve as a guide and a reference source for Bridge Engineers and others involved in field engineering and bridge decks under construction.
provides recommendations for bridge deck construction based on considerations of durability, concrete materials, reinforcement, placing, finishing and curing, and overlays.
This chapter provides a general description of the various concrete deck types, a discussion of the basic structural behavior of concrete decks, and an overview of major design and detailing considerations. Finally, a design example for a reinforced concrete bridge deck is provided.
1 lis 2012 · This chapter provides practical information regarding the decking options and design considerations for steel bridges, presenting deck types such as concrete deck slabs, metal grid decks, orthotropic steel decks, wood decks, and several others.
