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035			_a(Sirsi) u128685
041			_aeng
100			_aO'Connor, Colin
245			_aBridge loads _ban international perspective
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520			_aProvides a detailed summary of bridge loads from an international perspective. Covers all aspects from the methodology behind the calculation of bridge loads and the complex interactions between loads and bridges, to economic considerations. A wide range of bridge loads are coverec, including highway vehicle loads, pedestrial loads, railing loads and wind loads. The structure and design of bridges to accomodate these loads are examined and examples provided. Different modes of failure and current codes of practice are also covered.
650			_aBRIDGES
650			_aBRIDGE ENGINEERING
690			_aBUILT ENVIRONMENT-CONSTRUCTION DESIGN
700			_aShaw, Peter
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999			_c103977 _d103977