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3D and 4D Models Used in Bridge Design and Education
The visual impact of an urban overpass or bridge inserted into a road network requires…
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Highway Bridge Traffic Loading
Highway bridges have the main objective of carrying traffic; therefore traffic loading is a primary…
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History of Sustainable Bridge Solutions
Sustainable bridges is a term exemplifying the general idea of sustainable development. The concept is…
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Beam Load Calculations Explained
In the field of construction, beam load calculations can become truly critical and require special…
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15 Different Types Of Loads On Building (In Short)
Types of loads External loads on a structure may be classified in several different ways.…
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Three-Hinged Arches
The arches are widely used in modern engineering. Arches permit to cover a larger span.…
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Special Types of Trusses
The following trusses are considered in this section: Three-hinged trusses, trusses with a hinged chain,…
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Baltimore and Subdivided Warren Trusses
The Baltimore truss is widely used in bridge-building for cases involving particularly long spans and…
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Trusses with Subdivided Panels
Trusses with subdivided panels present are simple trusses with additional members. Figure 3.15a shows the…
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The Generation of Statically Determinate Trusses
The trusses according to their generation are subdivided into simple, compound, and complex ones. Simple…