Integral and Semi-Integral Bridges.
Title:
Integral and Semi-Integral Bridges.
Author:
Burke Jr, Martin P.
ISBN:
9781444316377
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Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (271 pages)
Contents:
Integral and Semi-integral Bridges -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: Integral Bridges -- Chapter 2: Bridge Damage and the Pavement G/P Phenomenon -- Chapter 3: Integral Bridges: Attributes and Limitations -- Chapter 4: Design of Integral Bridges: A Practitioner's Approach -- Chapter 5: Genesis of Integral Bridges -- Chapter 6: Cracking of Concrete Decks and Other Problems with Integral-type Bridges -- Chapter 7: Integral Bridge Design in the Land of No Special Computations -- Chapter 8: Semi-integral Bridges: Movements and Forces -- Chapter 9: Emergence of Semi-integral Bridges -- Chapter 10: Elementalistic and Holistic Views for the Evaluation and Design of Structure Movement Systems -- Chapter 11: Awareness of Reality in Bridge Design -- Appendix 1: The Pavement Growth/Pressure Phenomenon: The Neglected Aspect of Jointed Pavement Behavior -- Appendix 2: Glossary -- Appendix 3: Captions for Photographs -- Index.
Abstract:
Martin P Burke Jr PE. Bgean his career at the Bureau of Bridges of the Ohio Department of Transportation where he remained as a career employee and served in all aspects of bridge engineering (design, construction, research, and inspection). After retiring from the Bureau as the Assistant Engineer of Bridges, he joined Burgess and Niple, Consulting Engineers and Architects, at its main office located in Columbus, Ohio. At Burgess and Niple, he served as a Staff Assistant and Technical Advisor for the Bridge Design Group. In that capacity, he was responsible for the conceptual design of major bridge projects, guiding the review of major bridge design, rehabilitation and construction projects, and guiding the inspection of major bridges. Subsequent to his retirement from Burgess and Niple, he established the firm of M. P. Burke Bridges, Inc.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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