Civil Engineering Encyclopedia of China - Civil Engineering Encyclopedia of China · Bridge Engineering

Author: Li Guohao et al
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Publish Date: 1999-07-01
Features: The China Civil and Architectural Encyclopedia consists of fifteen volumes. The volume on Bridge Engineering is the most comprehensive and in-depth dictionary in this field, covering various aspects such as famous bridges from ancient and modern times, different types, systems, and structural forms of bridges, superstructure and substructure of bridges, bridge construction, design, and construction, bridge testing and maintenance, etc. This volume includes over 4,500 entries, categorized into fourteen sections: Bridge History, Bridge Aesthetics, Bridge Design, Bridge Site Survey and Location, Culverts, Overall Bridge Planning, Bridge Substructure Design, Bridge Superstructure, Bridge Piers and Foundations, Bridge Construction and Equipment, Bridge Testing and Calibration, and Bridge Maintenance.