TY - BOOK AU - Mettem,C.J. ED - TRADA Technology. TI - Timber bridges SN - 9780415577960 (hbk.) PY - 2011/// CY - New York PB - Spon Press KW - Bridges KW - Design and construction KW - Handbooks, manuals, etc KW - Wooden bridges KW - Specifications N1 - Includes bibliographical references; The benefits of timber bridges -- The evolutionary development of the timber bridge -- Durability and protection by design -- Materials -- Concept design -- Decks and parapets -- Structural design -- Conservation, maintenance and repair -- Case studies and final recommendations ER -