Simplified LRFD Bridge Design

Helping readers prepare for the civil and structural PE exam, this book presents numerous design examples that serve as a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to basic bridge design using the AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications, Fifth Edition. It offers a simplified explanation of load resistance factor design (LRFD) method-based bridge design principles and lists the AASHTO reference section numbers alongside formulas and where topics are introduced, to refer the reader to the primary source material. This is a valuable reference for civil engineering students as well as for practicing engineers.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1466566515
• ISBN13: 9781466566514
• Release Date: May 2013
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Length: 358 Pages
• Weight: 1.41 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.4" x 9.2"