Bridge engineering essentials—fully updated to reflect the latest standards and regulations
This thoroughly revised resource combines the latest LRFD bridge engineering standards with cutting-edge maintenance and rehabilitation techniques, enabling you to successfully address today’s challenging infrastructure projects. The book features cutting-edge analysis, design, and construction practices along with proven, cost-effective maintenance and repair methods.
Bridge Engineering: Design, Rehabilitation, and Maintenance of Modern Highway Bridges, Fourth Edition, examines the entire lifecycle of a bridge, from inception, design, and construction to long-term maintenance and management. Two brand-new chapters cover foundations and superstructure rehabilitation. Real-world case studies and hundreds of helpful photos and illustrations are also included.
• Fully aligns with the 7th Edition of AASHTO’s LRFD Bridge Design Specifications
• All examples and equations are presented in both S.I. and U.S. units
• Written by a pair of experienced civil engineers