Response of bridges to wind. by Jim Hay.
Material type: TextSeries: State-of-the-art-review ; 5 | State-of-the-art review ; 5.Publication details: H.M.S.O., 1992.Description: 179pISBN:- 9780115511127 (pbk) :
- 0115511121
- 624.252 HAY
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At head of title: Transport Research Laboratory, Department of Transport.
Includes bibliographical references.
1.Introduction -- 2.Wind loading on bridges -- 3.Wind loading on sign gantries -- 4.Some theories on the aerodynamic behaviour of bridges -- 5.Response measurements on full scale bridges -- 6.Protection of bridge users in strong winds.
This review from the Transport Research Laboratory - formerly TRRL - describes research into different aspects of the interaction between wind and bridges, including loading, response and protection of users - using full scale measurements on the Wye, Erskine, Cleddau, Kessock and Severn bridges.