China Highway Canyon Bridges

Zhendong Huang, Yanwu Li (Autoren)

Buch | Hardcover

218 Seiten

2021 | 1st ed. 2022
Springer Verlag, Singapore
978-981-16-4430-6 (ISBN)

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This book presents 108 canyon bridges that best represent the highest level of bridge construction in China and is divided into four chapters including suspension bridge, cable-stayed bridge, arch bridge and beam bridge. It introduces the definition of canyon bridge for the first time and gives an overview of each bridge's structural characteristics, design and construction techniques, as well as management and maintenance measures. Furthermore, this book provides elevation layout drawings and real view pictures. Chinese version of this book was awarded “Fan Lichu Book Prize” by Bridge and Structure Committee of China Civil Engineering Society in August 2020. It is the first book accounting of canyon bridges and appeals to a wide readership, from bridge designers and engineers to the general public who has interests to learn bridge construction in mountainous areas.

Zhendong Huang is a professor-level senior engineer. He served as the minister of the Ministry of Communications. Yanwu Li is a professor-level senior engineer. He is now the vice chairman of Expert Committee of China Highway Construction Industry Association and the former director of Bureau of Engineering Quality Supervision and the director of Highway Department of Ministry of Transport.

Research on Highway Canyon Bridges in China.- Suspension Bridges.- Cable-stayed Bridges.- Arch Bridges.- Girder Bridges.

Erscheinungsdatum	29.11.2021
Zusatzinfo	137 Illustrations, color; 110 Illustrations, black and white; XI, 218 p. 247 illus., 137 illus. in color.
Verlagsort	Singapore
Sprache	englisch
Original-Titel	Zhongguo Gonglu Xiagu Daqiao
Maße	210 x 279 mm
Themenwelt	Naturwissenschaften ► Geowissenschaften ► Geografie / Kartografie
	Naturwissenschaften ► Geowissenschaften ► Geologie
	Technik ► Bauwesen
Schlagworte	Bridge in mountainous area • Definition of canyon bridge • Long span bridge construction • Real view pictures of bridges • Site Survey of canyon bridges • Technical characteristics of canyon bridges
ISBN-10	981-16-4430-6 / 9811644306
ISBN-13	978-981-16-4430-6 / 9789811644306
Zustand	Neuware