Straight Steel Girder Bridges, 2nd Edition bolted flange plate The root of this challenge

The root of this challenge is often a mismatch: we apply a 'complicated' mindset—perfect for tasks we can control—to 'complex' problems that are inherently unpredictable

This module will benefit the designer who has not had much previous exposure to HSS as well as those who need updated

overhanging steel girders form the backbone of cantilever–suspended-span (Gerber) construction

Design Rules [which may be reflected in the forthcoming edition of CSA W59]

In this session

Straight Steel Girder Bridges, 2nd Edition bolted flange plate The root of this challengeThis publication illustrates the design of composite, continuous multi span steel bridges following a straight roadway alignment. The module includes detailed calculations of a 3 span plate girder bridge and a 2 span box girder bridge. Structural design aspects covered in the examples include section properties, slab reinforcement, slab casting sequence, moment resistance before and after composite action, shear resistance, cross frame forces, control