Subject Code: CE4L022 Subject Name: Bridge Engineering L-T-P: 3-0-0 Credit: 3
Pre-requisite(s): None
Types of Bridges and loading standards. Hydraulic Design of Bridges, Foundation for piers and abutments, Open Foundation, Pile Foundation, Well Foundation, Bridge Substructure: Piers and Abutments. Bridge Superstructure: Design aspects, RC slab deck, Tee Beam and Slab deck. Composite Bridges. Pre-stressed concrete bridges, Steel trussed bridges; Bridge Construction, Inspection and Maintenance.
Text/Reference Books:
  1. Ponnuswamy S.Bridge Engineering, McGraw Hill.
  2. Jagadeesh T.R. and Jayaram M.A.Design of Bridge Structure, PHI Learning.
  3. Victor D.J.Essentials of Bridge Engineering, Oxford and IBH Publishing.