ABSTRACT

Examining the fundamental differences between design and analysis, Robert Benaim explores the close relationship between aesthetic and technical creativity and the importance of the intuitive, more imaginative qualities of design that every designer should employ when designing a structure. Aiding designers of concrete bridges in developing an intu

chapter |3 pages

Introduction

chapter 1|24 pages

The nature of design

chapter 2|7 pages

Basic concepts

chapter 3|45 pages

Reinforced concrete 35

chapter 4|11 pages

Prestressed concrete

chapter 10|19 pages

Precast beams

chapter 12|20 pages

Ribbed slabs

chapter 13|17 pages

Box girders

chapter 15|70 pages

The construction of girder bridges

chapter 17|21 pages

The design and construction of arches

chapter 18|45 pages

Cable-supported decks