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Publication C664 Iron and steel bridges - condition appraisal and remedial treatment
Publication Year
2008
Document Status
Current
Abstract
There are 22,000 iron and steel bridges in existence in the UK, the earliest dating from 1779. This report examines the statutory requirements for care and maintenance, provides best practice in asset management, illustrates and describes the typical defects and deterioration and gives advice for inspection, testing and monitoring.
Document History
Based on research project RP721. This edition was revised in 2008.
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CIRIA
CIRIA was formerly known as the Construction Industry Research and Information Association. They are a member-based research and information organisation who publish reports and technical papers covering building and civil engineering as well as transport and utilities infrastructure.
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