‘TrussbridgeA&D’ provides design calculations for bending, axial and shear capacities, stresses, shrinkage, shear connectors for cross beams, fatigue and bolt capacities for single-span steel U-frame truss bridges with composite steel and concrete cross beams in accordance with Eurocodes.

Contents (75 pages)

• Input data
• Pin-joint frame analysis using stiffness matrix method for 3 to 16 bay trusses
• shear lag for cross beams
• elastic properties
• plastic properties
• partial factors
• creep and shrinkage
• axial load capacities for truss members
• lateral torsional buckling for main steel truss top chord
• cross beam lateral torsional buckling and composite bending
• shear
• stress history
• shear connectors for cross beams
• fatigue
• HSFG bolt capacities