Simplified LRFD bridge design /

Simplified LRFD bridge design / [edited by] Jai B. Kim, Robert H. Kim, Jonathan R. Eberle. - xxxix, 318 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"Helping readers prepare for the civil and structural PE exam, this book presents numerous design examples that serve as a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to basic bridge design using the AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications, Fifth Edition. It offers a simplified explanation of load resistance factor design (LRFD) method-based bridge design principles and lists the AASHTO reference section numbers alongside formulas and where topics are introduced, to refer the reader to the primary source material. This is a valuable reference for civil engineering students as well as for practicing engineers"--

9781466566514 (hardback)

2012050940


Iron and steel bridges--Design and construction--Examinations--Study guides.
Load factor design--Examinations--Study guides.
Structural engineering--Examinations--Study guides.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Construction / General
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Structural

TG416 / .S56 2013

624.252 / SLI