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# code and books

Practical guide for bridge aesthetics

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:

{% embed url="<https://eurocodeapplied.com/design/en1992/shear-connection-design>" %}

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