Hydraulic Design of Safe Bridges (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781508609100)

(Hydraulic Design Series) This document provides technical information and guidance on the hydraulic analysis and design of bridges. The goal is to provide information such that bridges can be designed as safely as possible while optimizing costs and limiting impacts to property and the environment. Many significant aspects of bridge hydraulic design are discussed. These include regulatory topics, specific approaches for bridge hydraulic modeling, hydraulic model selection, bridge design impacts on scour and stream instability, and sediment transport.

Author: Federal Highway Administration, U. S. Department of Transportation
ISBN-10: 1508609101
ISBN-13: 9781508609100
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Language: English
Published: 02/24/2015
Pages: 282
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.45lbs
Size: 11.02h x 8.50w x 0.59d