Robert Benaim

The Design of Prestressed Concrete Bridges (eBook, ePUB)

Concepts and Principles

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Examining the fundamental differences between design and analysis, Robert Benaim explores the close relationship between aesthetic and technical creativity and the importance of the intuitive, more imaginative qualities of design that every designer should employ when designing a structure. Aiding designers of concrete bridges in developing an intu

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 608
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Dezember 2007
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040074299
• Artikelnr.: 72296319

Autorenporträt

Robert Benaim is a world-renowned specialist in the design of prestressed concrete structures. In 1980 he formed Robert Benaim & Associates, opening offices in London, Hong Kong, Malaysia and Singapore before retiring to private practice in 2000.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. The Nature of Design 2. Basic Concepts 3. Reinforced
Concrete 4. Prestressed Concrete 5. Prestressing for Statically Determinate
Beams 6. Prestressing for Continuous Beams 7. Articulation of Bridges and
the Design of Substructures 8. The General Principles of Concrete Deck
Design 9. The Design of Bridge Deck Components 10. Precast Beams 11. Solid
Slabs, Voided Slabs and Multi-Cell Box Girders 12. Ribbed Slabs 13. Box
Girders 14. Counter-Cast Technology for Box Section Decks 15. The
Construction of Girder Bridges 16. The Effect of Scale on the Method of
Construction 17. The Design and Construction of Arches 18. Cable Supported
Decks. Appendix. Index