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Can I read Stress Ribbon and Cable-Supported Pedestrian Bridges on EtoBox?

Stress Ribbon and Cable-Supported Pedestrian Bridges by Professor Jiri Strasky is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Stress Ribbon and Cable-Supported Pedestrian Bridges about?

Stress Ribbon and Cable-supported Pedestrian Bridges looks at how slender concrete deck are used in the design of suspension and cable stayed structures. It looks at their characteristic feature; their rigidity, which is mainly given by the tension stiffness of prestressed concrete decking, so much so that movement caused by pedestrians or wind does not register as discomfort by users. Starting with a brief history the title describes structural types, addresses general design criteria, current technology, static and dynamic analysis and discusses the results of the static and dynamic loading tests. Illustrated throughout, Stress Ribbon and Cable-Supported Pedestrian Bridges provide examples of outstanding structures, which have been recently completed.

Who reads Stress Ribbon and Cable-Supported Pedestrian Bridges?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Professor Jiri Strasky
Publisher
Thomas Telford Publishing
Published
2005
Language
EN
ISBN
9780727738639
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Engineering, Technology, Stem

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