Civil Engineering and Architecture Encyclopedia of China: Urban Planning and Landscape Architecture

Author: Editorial Committee of this Book
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Publish Date: 2005-04-01
Features: The "Encyclopedia of Civil and Architectural Engineering of China" 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, classified into fourteen categories such as bridge history, bridge aesthetics, bridge crossing design, bridge site survey and alignment, culverts, bridge overall planning, bridge-type bridge structural design, bridge superstructure, bridge piers and foundations, bridge construction and equipment, bridge testing and certification, and bridge maintenance.