Innovative precast concrete bridges shaping the future of transportation infrastructure.
The article discusses the design, construction, and analysis of prestressed precast concrete bridge decks, focusing on current developments and future trends in the field. It covers materials used, methods of analysis, construction details of UK bridges, and different bridge structure types like solid slab, beam and slab, voided slab, frame, girder, box arch, and cabled stayed bridges. It also describes precast concrete infill slab, beam and slab, and box bridges, as well as special design problems like half joints and continuity.