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Preface vii
Chapter 1 Introduction
1��1 Significance of bridges
1��2 Structural types of concrete bridges
1��3 Historic development of bridge building
1��4 Advancement of bridges in China
References

Chapter 2 Construction Materials
2��1 Introduction
2��2 Concrete
2��3 Steel
2��4 Reinforcing steel bars
References

Chapter 3 Loads
3��1 Introduction
3��2 Dead loads
3��3 Chinese railway live loads
3��4 Braking and traction forces
3��5 Wind loads
3��6 Seismic loads
3��7 Pedestrian loads
3��8 Chinese highway live loads
3��9 Other loads
3��10 Load combinations
References

Chapter 4 Design Philosophies and Specifications
4��1 Introduction
4��2 Allowable stress design ��ASD��
4��3 Load factor design ��LFD��
4��4 Load and resistance factor design ��LRFD or LSD��
References

Chapter 5 Influence Lines and Load Distribution
5��1 Introduction
5��2 Influence lines
5��3 Placement of loads
5��4 Envelop of maximum internal forces
5��5 Transverse load distribution
References

Chapter 6 Reinforced Concrete Girder Bridges
6��1 Introduction
6��2 Configurations of bridge deck
6��3 Design methods
6��4 Detailing of reinforcement
6��5 Bridge examples
References

Chapter 7 Prestressed Concrete Girder Bridges
7��1 Introduction
7��2 Principles of prestressing
7��3 Prestressing systems
7��4 Loss of prestress
7��5 Design methods
7��6 Example bridges
References

Chapter 8 Continuous Concrete Bridges
8��1 Introduction
8��2 Overview of prestressed concrete continuous bridges
8��3 Layout of span lengths with girder depths
8��4 Cross-sections
8��5 Layouts and detailing of prestressing tendons
8��6 Design issues
References

Chapter 9 Construction of Concrete Girder Bridges
9��1 Introduction
9��2 Construction of concrete elements
9��3 Temporary works
9��4 Erection methods
References
Appendix A Distribution Factors for the Guyon-Massonnet
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