# code and books

1. Aesthetics of bridge design
2. Types of bridges and common factors for decision for selection of bridges.
3. tools for bridge designers

Eurocode calculations:

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Few important codes of practice

## Books

1. Fundamentals of structural engineering, Jerome J Connor, Susan Faraji.
2. Structural Analysis - In Theory and Practice, Alan Williams

## Standards

### AASTHO

1. A policy on design of geometric design of highways and streets

### ACI - American Concrete Institute

ACI 318-19. Available in IN-LB (Inch-Pound Units) and m-kg (meters-kg units)

Building Code Requirements for Structural Concrete.

### Caltrans - California Transport

#### Seismic Design Criteria (SDC 2.0)

### Eurocodes

### Indian Standards

#### Indian Railways

#### Indian Roads Congress (IRC)

### BD

1. BD 4200 - Embedded retaining wall and bridge abutments.
2. BD 7899
3. CD 357 Bridge expansion joints - web