| Description |
1 online resource (1 volume (various pagings)) : illustrations |
| Contents |
section 1. Introduction -- section 2. Bridge files (records) -- section 3. Bridge management systems -- section 4. Inspection -- section 5. Material testing -- section 6. Load rating -- section 7. Fatigue evaluation of steel bridges -- section 8. Nondestructive load testing -- Appendix A: Illustrative examples |
| Summary |
A new, all inclusive manual that incorporates Allowable Stress, Load Factor, and Load and Resistance Factor Rating methods into one publication. This manual provides guidelines for the procedures and policies for determining the physical condition, maintenance needs, and load capacity of highway bridges. Rating examples are also included. It has been developed to assist bridge owners in establishing inspection procedures and evaluation practices that meet the National Bridge Inspection Standards (NBIS) |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Bridges -- Inspection -- United States -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Bridges -- Live loads -- Specifications -- United States -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Bridges -- United States -- Evaluation -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Bridges -- United States -- Maintenance and repair -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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| Genre/Form |
Handbooks and manuals.
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Handbooks and manuals.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
1560513942 |
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1615830073 (electronic bk.) |
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9781560513940 |
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9781615830077 (electronic bk.) |
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