Steel Bridges

Steel Bridges
221-0022/01
čeština Steel Bridges
221-0022/02
angličtina Steel Bridges
221-0022/04
angličtina Steel Bridges
221-0022/03
čeština

Summary

1. Actions on bridges, terminology, design principles.)
2. Spatial arrangement of bridges, dispositional arrangement.
3. Pavement of bridges, bridge deck, bridge accessories and attachments, bridge bearings, bridge fasteners.
4. Fatigue of steel bridges.
5. Plate steel girder bridges.
6. Composite steel and concrete girder bridges.
7. Truss steel girder bridges.
8. Spatial interaction of steel bridge members.
9. Beam grillages, skew bridges.
10. Curved bridges. Frame bridges.
11. Arched bridges.
12. Cable-stayed bridges.
13. Suspension bridges.
14. Fabrication and erection of bridge structures, examples of existing bridges.

Literature

1. Sanpaolesi, L., Croce, P.: Design of bridges, Handbook 4, Leonardo da Vinci pilot project CZ/02/B/F/PP-134007, Pisa, 2005.

Advised literature

1. Pechal, A.: Bridges. Ing. Antonín Pechal, CSc. Publishing, Brno, Czech Republic, 2009, ISBN 978-80-254-5279-0.
2. Troyano L.F.: Bridge Engineering a Global Perspektive. University Press, Cambridge, 2003.
3. Wai-Fah Chen, Lian Duan: Bridge Engeneering Handbook, CRC Press, 1999.
4. EN 1993-1-1: Eurocode 3: Design of steel structures - Part 1-1: General rules and rules for buildings 2005.
5. EN 1990: Eurocode: Basis of structural design, 2002.
6. EN 1991: Eurocode 1: Actions on structures - Part 2: Traffic loads on bridges, 2003.
7. EN 1993-2: Eurocode 3: Design of steel structures - Part 2: Design of bridges.

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Language of instruction	čeština, angličtina, angličtina, čeština
Code	221-0022
Abbreviation	OKM
Course title	Steel Bridges
Coordinating department	Department of Structures
Course coordinator	prof. Ing. Antonín Lokaj, Ph.D.