The provisions of these Specifications are intended for the design, evaluation, and rehabilitation of both fixed and movable highway bridges. The design provisions of these Specifications employ the Load and ResistanceAASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications, Customary U.S. Units, 5th Edition, with 2010 Interim Revisions
Factor Design (LRFD) methodology.
AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications The factors have been developed from the theory of reliability based on current statistical knowledge of loads and structural performance. Seismic design shall be in accordance with either the provisions in these Specifications or those given in the AASHTO Guide Specifications for LRFD Seismic Bridge Design.
AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications, Construction specifications consistent with these design specifications are the AASHTO LRFD Bridge Construction Specifications. Unless otherwise specified, the Materials Specifications referenced herein are the AASHTO Standard Specifications for Transportation Materials and Methods of Sampling and Testing. Mechanical, electrical, and special vehicular and pedestrian safety aspects of movable bridges, however, are not covered.
DETAILED TABLE OF CONTENTS AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications :
SECTION 1: INTRODUCTION
SECTION 2: GENERAL DESIGN AND LOCATION FEATURES
SECTION 3: LOADS AND LOAD FACTORS
SECTION 4: STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS AND EVALUATION
SECTION 5: CONCRETE STRUCTURES
SECTION 6: STEEL STRUCTURES
SECTION 7: ALUMINUM STRUCTURES
SECTION 8: WOOD STRUCTURES
SECTION 9: DECKS AND DECK SYSTEMS
SECTION 10: FOUNDATIONS
SECTION 11: ABUTMENTS, PIERS, AND WALLS
SECTION 12: BURIED STRUCTURES AND TUNNEL LINERS
SECTION 13: RAILINGS
SECTION 14: JOINTS AND BEARINGS
Item Code : LRFDUS-5-M
ISBN Number : 1-56051-451-0
Item Pages : 1822 page
AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications
