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Design of Bridges (2742002)
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Teaching Scheme (in Hours)
Theory | Tutorial | Practical | Total |
---|---|---|---|
3 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
Subject Credit : 4
Examination Scheme (in marks)
Theory ESE (E) |
Theory PA (M) |
Practical ESE Viva (V) |
Practical PA (I) |
Total |
---|---|---|---|---|
70 | 30 | 30 | 20 | 150 |
Syllabus Content Download
Unit-1: Topic-1
Classification, investigations and planning, choice of type of bridges
Unit-2: Topic-2
I.R.C. and other international specifications on live loads for road bridges, Various forces acting on bridges, Load distribution theories: Courbon’s Method, Hendry Jaeger Method, Grillage analogy, Pigeaud’s curves
Unit-3: Topic-3
Superstructure: General design considerations, analysis and design of reinforced concrete slab culverts, tee beam and slab bridges, Design principles of pre-stressed bridges, continuous bridges, box girder bridges, balanced cantilever bridges
Unit-4: Topic-4
Substructure : Various parts of substructures, Various types of substructures, Loads acting on substructures, Design of pier and pier cap, Design of different types of foundation – Open, pile and well foundation, its construction aspects and related issues.
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Course Outcome
After learning the course the students should be able to:
- Anayse and design of reinforced concrete slab culverts, tee beam and slab bridges as per IRC specifications.
- Understand design primciples of pre-stressed bridges, continuous bridges, box girder bridges, balanced acantilever bridges.
- Design pier and pier cap, piles and wells.
Subject List
ME (CI) ⇒ Semester: 4
- Design of Bridges (2742002)
- Advanced Seismic Design of Structures (2742003)
- External Mid Sem Review (2740001)
- Dissertation Phase- II (2740002)
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