Calgaro, J. A.

Designer's guide to Eurocode 1 : actions on bridges : EN 1991-2, EN 1991-1-1, -1-3 to -1-7 and EN 1990 annex A2 / J.-A. Calgaro, M. Tschumi and H. Gulvanessian. - London : Thomas Telford, 2010. - ix, 250 p. : ill. maps ; 31 cm. - Eurocode designers' guide series. . - Eurocode designers' guide series. .

'Eurocodes Expert ... a new ICE and Thomas Telford initiative set up to assist in creating a greater awareness of the impact and implementation of the Eurocodes within the UK construction industry' - t.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The design process of a bridge includes several steps. One of the major steps is the determination of actions & combinations of actions. These actions are imposed loads due to traffic, climatic actions, actions due to water or soil subsidence, construction loads & accidental actions.

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Bridges--Design and construction--Standards--Europe.
EN1991 Eurocode 1 (Standard).