STEEL BRIDGES - CURRENT STATE OF KNOWLEDGE, DESIGN AND ANALYSIS PRINCIPLES

Discover the fascinating world of bridge engineering with this comprehensive publication! This book is an indispensable source of knowledge for anyone involved in the design, construction, maintenance, and supervision of steel bridges. It contains the current state of knowledge, design principles, construction, as well as static, dynamic, and strength analyses, taking into account the latest regulations and standards.

• Current state of knowledge on steel bridges.
• Design and construction principles of bridges.
• Static, dynamic, and strength analyses taking into account durability.
• Calculation procedures based on Eurocodes.
• Standard load models directly related to bridges.
• Consideration of regulations in force in Poland, including Patterns and Standards in Road Construction (2022-2023).
• Practical tips for designers, contractors, investors, and supervisory services.

Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN presents a publication that combines theory with practice, offering a comprehensive approach to bridge engineering. This book is the result of the work of experienced engineers and scientists who share their knowledge and experience to support the development of Polish bridge construction. Thanks to this book, every participant in the investment process related to steel bridges will be able to make informed and responsible decisions, contributing to the construction of durable and safe structures.

This book is not only a collection of regulations and procedures, but also an inspiration to look for innovative solutions in the field of bridge engineering. The authors encourage critical thinking and analysis of problems to find optimal solutions for each project. Thanks to this, this book becomes not only a textbook, but also a guide to the world of modern bridge engineering.

This publication is aimed at a wide audience, from students and pupils to experienced engineers and specialists. It will be a valuable source of knowledge for all those who want to broaden their competences and understand the complexity of bridge engineering. Regardless of the level of experience, every reader will find something for themselves in this book, from the basic design principles to advanced methods of analysis and calculations.

By choosing this book, you invest in your knowledge and professional development. You gain access to the latest information and practical tips that will help you in the implementation of even the most demanding projects. Join the group of satisfied readers and see how much you can learn from this unique publication!