Document Status
Current
Supplement
Civil & Structural Supplement
Series
Advisory Desk Note
Abstract
Aimed at designers alerting them to the potential susceptibility of narrow half-through footbridges to excitation by pedestrians in a lateral-torsional mode.
History
This Advisory Desk note was first issued in order to provide interim guidance in the area of design of half-through footbridges. It has been revised following publication of updated standards and is known as AD428A.
Subjects
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Civil engineering, infrastructure and public utilities
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Transport facilities
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Bridges
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Footbridges
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Steel
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Special subject areas
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Materials
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Metal sections/other items
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Structural/mechanical factors
Publisher History
With over 30 years experience, the Steel Construction Institute provide technical expertise and best practice to the steel construction sector.
Information
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