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CE-802 (C) Bridge Engineering Notes

5 notes for Bridge Engineering, unit by unit.

Unit 1 · Short notes Types of Bridge Super Structures Introduction and types, temporary bridge superstructures, military bridges, other temporary bridges, permanent bridges, R.C.C. bridges, pre‑stressed concrete bridges, steel bridges, movable steel bridge · Consideration of loads and stresses in road bridges: loads, forces and stress, dead loads, bridge loading as per relevant IRC and IRS specifications (traffic lanes, foot way, kerbs, railing and parapet loading), impact, wind load, longitudinal forces, temperature effect of live load on back‑fill and on the abutment
Unit 2 · Short notes Design of R.C. Bridge Slab culvert, pipe culvert, T‑beam, box culvert bridge superstructure · Courbon’s theory for load distribution, balanced cantilever bridges, design examples
Unit 3 · Short notes Design of Steel Bridges Types of steel superstructure, plate girder bridge, truss bridge, wind forces on lattice girder bridge, bracings, arch and bowstring girder bridge · Design example
Unit 4 · Short notes Pier, Abutment and Wing Walls Types of piers and abutments, stability analysis of piers and abutments, design of piers, forces on piers, stability of abutments, bridge code provisions for abutments, wing walls · Design examples
Unit 5 · Short notes Foundations and Bearings Types of bridge foundations and general design criteria: shallow foundations, deep foundations, piles, wells and pneumatic caissons, river training works · Bearings: functions and types, necessity of bearings, design of elastomeric bearings, expansion joints (necessity, types), design considerations

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