Highway structures: Approval procedures and general design. General design. Design of concrete highway bridges and structures with external and unbonded prestressing
DMRB Volume 1 Section 3 Part 9 (BD 58/94)
Document Status
Current
Supplement
Civil & Structural Supplement
Series
DMRB Volume 1 Section 3
Abstract
The purpose of this Standard is to provide design requirements for the use of prestressed concrete with unbonded prestressing in highway structures. The scope of this Standard is limited to the use of post-tensioned concrete with external prestressing in bridges and other highway structures, although some guidance is given on the use of ungrouted ducted post-tensioning.
History
DMRB 1.3.9. Design manual for roads and bridges (DMRB).
ISBN
9780115516757
Subjects
- Civil engineering, infrastructure and public utilities
- Transport facilities
- Bridges
- Concrete in bridges
Publisher History
The Highways Agency is now known as Highways England. The new government company is in charge of operating England's motorways and major A roads, including modernising and maintaining the highways. Their publications include the Design Manual for Roads and Bridges, the Manual of Contract Documents for Road Works and Interim Advice Notes.
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