Question: A three span bridge ABCD has a total width of 1 1 m , and end up - stand beams of 2 0 0 mm
A three span bridge ABCD has a total width of m and end upstand beams of mm wide and mm high. The deck is of reinforced concrete of thickness mm The deck is supported monolithically by girders mm wide by mm deep, these girders are spaced at mm centres. Each span of the bridge is simply supported and is approximately m
i Draw the layout, cross section and longitudinal section of the bridge. marks
ii Determine the number of notional lanes on the bridge. marks
iii How many tandem systems can traverse the bridge at a time? marks
iv Draw the influence lines and determine the Maximum load effects for one of the notional lanes subjected to tandem axle load of KV and a uniformly distributed load of :
i Bending moment of girder at midspan of BCt marks
ii Reaction of girder at support A marks
iii. Shear of girder at mid of end span marks
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