I am reviewing the parapet loading requirement for a steel girder concrete deck bridge and had a question regarding load distribution.
Reviewing the uniform application of dead load requirement in AASHTO (Section 4.6.2.2.1 and Section 4.6.1.2.4b), the parapet loading will not be equally...
I am reviewing the parapet loading requirement for a steel girder concrete deck bridge and had a question regarding load distribution.
Reviewing the uniform application of dead load requirement in AASHTO (Section 4.6.2.2.1 and Section 4.6.1.2.4b), the parapet loading will not be equally...
I wanted to understand if there was any specific differences between the design of these 2 types of walls.
Are the differences limited to less reinforcement needed on the semi-gravity wall due to the larger size of the wall stem AND this larger stem size providing more weight/stability to the...