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A Modern Generation of Precast Segmental Cable-Stayed Bridges

A Modern Generation of Precast Segmental Cable-Stayed Bridges

Twin box girders supported by two planes of stay cables offer structural efficiency, streamlined surfaces and excellent aesthetics.
Articulated Self-Launching Gantries for Precast Segmental Bridges

Articulated Self-Launching Gantries for Precast Segmental Bridges

Telescopic overhead gantries provide unrivalled versatility for span-by-span erection of highway and light-rail-transit precast segmental bridges with tight plan and vertical curvature.
Balanced Cantilever Construction of Precast Segmental Bridges

Balanced Cantilever Construction of Precast Segmental Bridges

Balanced cantilever construction is a rapid, cost-effective construction method for precast segmental bridges.
Bridge Construction Technology

Bridge Construction Technology

Looking for professional-level information on mechanized bridge construction? BridgeTech offers extensive coverage of modern bridge design and construction technology.
Bridge Erection Machines

Bridge Erection Machines

Download Chapter 6.37.40 Bridge Erection Machines (51 pages in full A4/letter format) of the UNESCO Encyclopedia of Life Support Systems. It is totally free.
Bridge Launching

Bridge Launching

Learn about the design and construction of launched bridges made of prestressed concrete, steel, and prestressed-composite construction with steel corrugated-plate webs.
BridgeTech eManuals as Kindle Editions

BridgeTech eManuals as Kindle Editions

All the bridge engineering eManuals published by BridgeTech are also available as Kindle Editions in Amazon.
Brittle Behavior of Precast Segmental Bridges?

Brittle Behavior of Precast Segmental Bridges?

The high post-tensioning loads required by unreinforced epoxy joints may lead to brittle failure of precast segmental bridges.
Building Bridges for Megacities (1)

Building Bridges for Megacities (1)

The first part of this interview by POSCO explores emerging megacities, the challenges and opportunities that lie within them, and the future of bridge building in light of these changes. 
Building Bridges for Megacities (2)

Building Bridges for Megacities (2)

The second part of this interview discusses the challenge of providing efficient transportation in emerging megacities and what kind of bridges will need to be built.

Construction Cost of a Bridge Deck

Construction Cost of a Bridge Deck

Enjoy this article on the construction cost of prestressed-concrete bridge superstructures and the wealth of information and guidance that BridgeTech offers on the topic.
Control of Construction Stresses in Launched Bridges

Control of Construction Stresses in Launched Bridges

This 23-page eManual and the enclosed design spreadsheet explore an analytical model of the nose-deck interaction and a step-by-step procedure for its optimization.