Over 140 experts, 14 countries, and 89 chapters are represented in
the second edition of The Bridge Engineering Handbook. This
extensive collection highlights bridge engineering specimens from
around the world, contains detailed information on bridge
engineering, and thoroughly explains the concepts and practical
applications surrounding the subject. Published in five books:
Fundamentals, Superstructure Design, Substructure Design, Seismic
Design, and Construction and Maintenance, this new edition provides
numerous worked-out examples that give readers step-by-step design
procedures, includes contributions by leading experts from around
the world in their respective areas of bridge engineering, contains
26 completely new chapters, and updates most other chapters. It
offers design concepts, specifications, and practice, as well as
the various types of bridges. The text includes over 2,500 tables,
charts, illustrations and photos. The book covers new, innovative,
and traditional methods and practices, explores rehabilitation,
retrofit, and maintenance, and examines seismic design, and
building materials. The first book, Fundamentals contains 22
chapters, and covers aesthetics, planning, design specifications,
structural modeling, fatigue and fracture. What's New in the Second
Edition: * Covers the basic concepts, theory and special topics of
bridge engineering * Includes seven new chapters: Finite Element
Method, High Speed Railway Bridges, Concrete Design, Steel Design,
Structural Performance Indicators for Bridges, High Performance
Steel, and Design and Damage Evaluation Methods for Reinforced
Concrete Beams under Impact Loading * Provides substantial updates
to existing chapters, including Conceptual Design, Bridge
Aesthetics: Achieving Structural Art in Bridge Design, and
Application of Fiber Reinforced Polymers in Bridges This text is an
ideal reference for practicing bridge engineers and consultants
(design, construction, maintenance), and can also be used as a
reference for students in bridge engineering courses.
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