Bridge Load Rating Procedures: A Practical Guide for Professional Engineers

Description

Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers, structural engineers, highway engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in load rating of bridges. Here is what is discussed: 1. INTRODUCTION, 2. PURPOSE, 3. LOAD RATING REQUIREMENTS, 4. QUALIFICATIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES, 5. QUALITY CONTROL AND QUALITY ASSURANCE, 6. BRIDGE LOAD RATING PROCEDURE, 7. DATA COLLECTION, 8. MATERIAL PROPERTIES, 9. LOAD EFFECTSÑVEHICULAR BRIDGES, 10. LOAD EFFECTSÑPEDESTRIAN BRIDGES, 11. COMPONENT CAPACITY, 12. LOAD RATING, 13. LOAD POSTING, 14. MATERIAL STRENGTH TESTING, 15. RATINGS FROM NONDESTRUCTIVE LOAD TESTING, 16. ASSIGNED LOAD RATINGS, 17. LOAD RATINGS BASED ON FIELD EVALUATION AND ENGINEERING JUDGMENT, 18. LOAD RATING DOCUMENTATION.

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