Este manual ha sido confeccionado por la Federal Highway Agency (FHWA), la NSBA (National Steel Bridge Alliance) y la Administración federal norteamericana de carreteras (FHWA) y la empresa HDR como contratista principal de ingeniería. Contó con subvención federal.
Cada uno de los 19 volúmenes y seis ejemplos de diseño fueron escritos por destacados ingenieros en el campo y revisados por un comité organizado por NSBA.
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- Bridge Steels and Their Mechanical Properties
- Steel Bridge Fabrication
- Structural Steel Bridge Shop Drawings
- Structural Behavior of Steel
- Selecting the Right Bridge Type
- Stringer Bridges-Making the Right Choices
- Loads and Load Combinations
- Structural Analysis
- Redundancy
- Limit States
- Design for Constructability
- Design for Fatigue
- Bracing System Design
- Splice Design
- Bearing design
- Substructure Design
- Bridge Deck Design
- Load Rating of Steel Bridges
- Corrosion Protection of Steel Bridges
- Design Example: Three-span Continuous Straight I-Girder Bridge
- Design Example: Two-span Continuous Straight I-Girder Bridge
- Design Example: Two-span Continuous Straight Wide-Flange Beam Bridge
- Design Example: Three-span Continuous Curved I-Girder Beam Bridge
- Design Example: Three-span Continuous Straight Tub-Girder Bridge
- Design Example: Three-span Continuous Curved Tub-Girder Bridge