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Preliminary Design of Bridges for Architects and Engineers (Hardcover) Loot Price: R9,681
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Preliminary Design of Bridges for Architects and Engineers (Hardcover): Michele Melaragno

Preliminary Design of Bridges for Architects and Engineers (Hardcover)

Michele Melaragno

Series: Civil and Environmental Engineering

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Focusing on the conceptual and preliminary stages in bridge design, this practical reference/text addresses the new conceptual criteria employed when evaluating project proposals-considering factors from engineering principles and architectural aspects to structural aesthetics and environmental impact on rural and urban surroundings. Ideal for practitioners preparing preliminary plans for presentation at bridge design competitions, consultants working on the development of structural construction projects, as well as engineering students desiring a lucid introduction to the subject Containing numerous sample problems, examples, and case studies of bridges from around the world, Preliminary Design of Bridges for Architects and Engineers surveys a wide range of topics, including the historical development of bridges key elements to consider at the preliminary phase of design, such as loads, soil conditions for foundations, initial construction and maintenance costs, safety, and materials commercially available computer programs bridge retrofitting, historical restoration, and upgrading basic parameters as well as new trends in conceptual design and more Complete with bibliographic citations, drawings, and photographs, Preliminary Design of Bridges for Architects and Engineers is an excellent on-the-job reference for civil and structural engineers, architects, landscape architects, environmentalists, planners, transportation specialists, and consultants working on bridge construction projects, as well as an edifying text for upper-level undergraduate, graduate, and continuing-education students in these disciplines.

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Imprint: Crc Press
Country of origin: United States
Series: Civil and Environmental Engineering
Release date: July 1998
First published: July 1998
Authors: Michele Melaragno
Dimensions: 229 x 152 x 32mm (L x W x T)
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 552
ISBN-13: 978-0-8247-0184-0
Categories: Books > Arts & Architecture > Architecture > Architectural structure & design
Books > Professional & Technical > Civil engineering, surveying & building > Structural engineering > Bridges
LSN: 0-8247-0184-4
Barcode: 9780824701840

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