Course Description
Fundamentals and Principles of Steel Bridges. Egyptian code. Distinctive features, Analysis procedure and Design of the most widely used Bridge Systems. Loads, Deck Systems and Structural Systems. Structural Systems include Truss Bridges, Plate Girder Bridges, Parallel Girder Systems, Stiffened Suspension Bridges and Cable Stayed Bridges. Additional topics include orthotropic plate decks, grid reinforced decks, bracing systems, structural details and elastromeric bearings.
Prerequisite: CT 215
