Structural Forms for Bridges: Types of Loads

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What are the main factors influencing the dynamic behavior of a bridge?

Traffic characteristics, vehicle speed, and surface roughness

When should the impact of wind on the bridge structure be considered?

During construction, after construction, and after loading

What causes the main horizontal forces on a bridge?

Braking and accelerating of vehicles

Which factor influences the overall deformations of a bridge if it is free to move?

Temperature change

What is the main factor that determines the load values on a bridge?

Load standards

Learn about the different types of loads that affect steel structures in bridges, including self weight, permanent loads, long-term effects, and the effects of shrinkage and creep in steel-concrete composite bridges.

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