Wind Resistant Design of Bridges in Japan Developments and Practices /

• Main Authors: Fujino, Yozo (Author), Kimura, Kichiro (Author), Tanaka, Hiroshi (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Tokyo : Springer Japan : Imprint: Springer, 2012.
• Subjects: Engineering.; Computer simulation.; Construction.; Numerical analysis.; Civil engineering.; Civil Engineering.; Numerical Analysis.; Simulation and Modeling.; Basics of Construction.

For long-span bridges, wind action is a dominant factor in their safety and serviceability. A large number of long-span bridges have been built in Japan over the past 30 years, and tremendous amounts of research and technical development have been accomplished in wind resistant design. This book is...