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Historical changes to steel bridge design, composition, and properties / Justin Ocel.
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- Government document
- Author/Creator:
- Ocel, Justin, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Iron and steel bridges--History.
- Iron and steel bridges.
- Bridges--Design and construction--History.
- Bridges.
- Welding.
- welding.
- Bridges--Design and construction.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (vii, 60 pages) : illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- McLean, VA : U.S. Department. of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, Research, Development, and Technology, Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Cente, January 2021.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This report presents a succinct view of historical steel bridge design with an emphasis on the evolution of the steel itself, including a summary of American Society for Testing and Materials and American Association of State Highway Officials/American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials steel specifications used in steel bridges and their tensile, chemical, and impact energy requirements. A timeline of major design changes, such as welding and bolting, composite design, and fatigue design, is presented.
- Notes:
- "Performing Organization: Federal Highway Administration Office of Infrastructure Research and Development."--Technical Report Documentation Page.
- "January 2021."
- "Publication FHWA-HRT-21-020."
- "HRDI-40/01-21(WEB)E"--Page four of cover.
- Includes bibliographic references.
- OCLC:
- 1252633382
- Access Restriction:
- Open access content Open access content
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