Video: Understanding Construction Loads
The Short Span Steel Bridge Alliance (SSSBA) presents a topic-based video series on short span steel bridges. In this series, Dr. Gregory Michaelson (Co-Director, SSSBA Bridge Technology Center & Associate Professor, Department of Civil Engineering at Marshall University) discusses how to understand construction loads for short span steel bridges.
The goals of this video are:
1. To provide an overview of staged loading during construction.
2. To discuss lateral flange bending & its sources during construction.
The goals of this video are:
1. To provide an overview of staged loading during construction.
2. To discuss lateral flange bending & its sources during construction.
Author
Todd Danielson
Todd Danielson has been in trade technology media for more than 20 years, now the editorial director for V1 Media and all of its publications: Informed Infrastructure, Earth Imaging Journal, Sensors & Systems and Asian Surveying & Mapping.
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