Steel Bridges L12121

Course content:
Lecture
History of bridges
Steel bridges definitions, longitudinal, parpandicular and main beams, decks and bracings
Loads of bridges
Designing of beams in I and frame structural elements
Box girders bridges
Design calculations of I welded beams
Composite bridges
Truss bridges, elements
Arch bridges, elements
Hinge and cable bridges, examples
Bearings of bridges
Influence of temperature on composite bridge
Ortotropic decks
Maintenance of bridges
Modern bridges

Learning outcomes:
knowledge to design, manufacturing and erection of steel bridges