The entire form of the bridge, superstructure, and substructure shapes connect with each other without exhibiting joints if the design of the bridge is appropriate. While producing the final shapes of the bridge members, it is significant to completely consider ...
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Aesthetics Consideration of Long Span Prestressed Bridges at Conceptual Design Phase
The required groundwork for excellent aesthetic opportunity can be obtained at conceptual design stage of bridge projects. Not only do overall prestressed bridge geometry and alignment are specified at conceptual design phase but also structural depth, span length, and dimensioning ...
Types of Offshore Concrete Structures – Their Details and Uses
Offshore concrete structures are constructed exposed to an open sea environment. Types of offshore concrete structures, their details and uses is discussed.
Construction of Offshore Concrete Structures at Different Locations
Offshore concrete structures are constructed in an open sea. There are different types of offshore structures and their location of construction is discussed.
Tensegrity Structures- Benefits and Applications in Civil Engineering
Applications of tensegrity structures in civil engineering are mainly in dome structures, towers, roofs of the stadium, temporary structures and tents.
Types of Coastal Protection Structures and their Details
Coastal protection structures protect harbor and other infrastructures from sea wave effects such as erosion. Types of coastal protection structures are:
What is Structural Failures of Concrete Structures?
Structural failures in concrete structures often imply large and unwanted deformations, severe honeycombing and cracking with spalling, relative displacement of supports and ultimate collapse.
Demolition Methods and Process for Building Structures
Demolition of buildings and structures are required for various reasons. Demolition methods and processes for buildings and other structures are described.