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Iron and steel bridges condition appraisal and remedial treatment

By: Contributor(s): Language: English Publication details: London CIRIA $2 008Description: xviii, 240p. ill. 30cmISBN:
  • 9780860176640
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • 624.2 $2 18
Partial contents:
Materials and structural forms -- Guidance on statutory and other requirements -- Asset management and preventative maintenance -- Defects and deterioration -- Inspection, testing and monitoring -- Structural assessment -- Remedial works - general principles -- Remedial works - repair -- Remedial works - strengthening and replacement -- Protective systems
Appendices: Aliminium bridges -- Case studies: Coalport bridge, Shropshire; Battersea bridge, London; Kinzua viaduct, Pennsylvania, USA; Braemore Great bridge, Hampshire; Brockhampton bridge, Hampshire; Battersea Yard railway bridge, South London; Pontcysyllte aqueduct, North Wales; Armstrong bridge, Newcastle; Balgay Park footbridge, Dundee; Killearn station bridge, Stirlingshire; Holloway Road bridge, London
Summary: Guidance aimed at meeting the requirements of those having general knowledge of bridge engineering and asset management but who need specific information about the performances and requirements of iron and steel bridges. It seeks to provide and illustrate good practice for general application and to provide relevant infromation. Case studies for successful schemes are cited and described, in addition to case studies for both successful and unsuccessful examples of repair and strengthening projects.
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Barcode
Book London Folio F624.2 TIL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 30074433

Materials and structural forms -- Guidance on statutory and other requirements -- Asset management and preventative maintenance -- Defects and deterioration -- Inspection, testing and monitoring -- Structural assessment -- Remedial works - general principles -- Remedial works - repair -- Remedial works - strengthening and replacement -- Protective systems

Appendices: Aliminium bridges -- Case studies: Coalport bridge, Shropshire; Battersea bridge, London; Kinzua viaduct, Pennsylvania, USA; Braemore Great bridge, Hampshire; Brockhampton bridge, Hampshire; Battersea Yard railway bridge, South London; Pontcysyllte aqueduct, North Wales; Armstrong bridge, Newcastle; Balgay Park footbridge, Dundee; Killearn station bridge, Stirlingshire; Holloway Road bridge, London

Guidance aimed at meeting the requirements of those having general knowledge of bridge engineering and asset management but who need specific information about the performances and requirements of iron and steel bridges. It seeks to provide and illustrate good practice for general application and to provide relevant infromation. Case studies for successful schemes are cited and described, in addition to case studies for both successful and unsuccessful examples of repair and strengthening projects.