Composite concrete bridge superstructures
Publication Year
1988
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Full details of the various standard prestressed concrete beam sections are included and the use of each type of beam in typical superstructures is described. Continuity in the superstructure is advocated and the various means of achieving this and factors to be taken into account are described. The basis of the design and analysis of composite concrete bridge superstructures is explained. Partial prestressing is considered as an option.
Document History
46.505.
Author
Kumar, A.
ISBN
9780721013619
Publisher Information
British Cement Association
The British Cement Association merged with the Quarry Products Association and The Concrete Centre to form the Mineral Products Association and is now known as MPA Cement. Formerly known as the Cement and Concrete Association, the British Cement Association is the trade and research organisation that represents the interests of the UK's cement industry. They have range of publications which include fact sheets, technical reports and good practice guides to support the use of concrete and cement in construction.
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