Title: Design of Long-Span Concrete Bridges with Special Reference to Prestressing, Precasting, Erection, Structural Behavior, and Economics

Author(s): T.Y. Lin and Ben C. Gerwick, Jr.

Publication: Symposium Paper

Volume: 23

Issue:

Appears on pages(s): 693-704

Keywords: bridges (structures); concrete construction; connections; costs; cranes; girders; long span; post-tensioning; precast concrete; prestressed concrete; prestressing; prestressing steel; reinforced concrete; reinforcing steel; structural design

DOI: 10.14359/17262

Date: 1/1/1969

Abstract:
The design of long-span concrete bridges, considering conditions in the U.S.A. is discussed with reference to recent advances in materials and construction techniques.