Bridge detailing guide
Publication C543
Document Status
Current
Supplement
Civil & Structural Supplement
Series
Publication
Abstract
Gives guidance for engineers and technicians engaged in the preparation and development of details for highway and accommodation bridges, subways, culverts and retaining walls. Concentrates on the detailing issues that follow conceptual and analytical design and explore basic principles, that have proved to be reliable in everyday use, in terms of durability and ease of construction, inspection, maintenance and repair. Intended for use by consultants, contractors, bridge owners and their maintaining agents, and provides advice on the function and relative merits of various details.
History
The accompanying images are available from CIRIA customer services: enquiries@ciria.org
ISBN
9780860175438
Subjects
- Civil engineering, infrastructure and public utilities
- Transport facilities
- Bridges
Publisher History
CIRIA was formerly known as the Construction Industry Research and Information Association. They are a member-based research and information organisation who publish reports and technical papers covering building and civil engineering as well as transport and utilities infrastructure.
Information
NBS
NBS has produced specification systems and information products for construction industry professionals for more than 40 years. The National Building Specification is the recognised UK national standard and is used by over 5,000 organisations. NBS is part of RIBA Enterprises Ltd.
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