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bridge design PRACTICE FEBRUARY 2015. CHAPTER 3. LOADS AND load COMBINATIONS . TABLE OF CONTENTS. INTRODUCTION ........................................ ........................................ .................. 3-1. load 3-1. load DEFINITIONS ........................................ ........................................ ............ 3-3. Permanent Loads ........................................ ........................................ ..... 3-3. Transient Loads ........................................ ........................................ ....... 3-3. PERMANENT load APPLICATION WITH EXAMPLES .................................... 3-3. Dead load of Components, DC ........................................ ........................ 3-5. Dead load of Wearing Surfaces and Utilities, DW.

BRIDGE DESIGN PRACTICE FEBRUARY 2015 B Chapter 3 – Loads and Load Combinations 3-2 Once the load has been transferred to the girders, the direction of the load path changes from transverse to longitudinal. The girders carry the load by …

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