Transcription of WisDOT Bridge Manual Chapter 13 – Piers
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WisDOT Bridge Manual Chapter 13 Piers January 2018 13-1 Table of Contents General .. 3 Pier Type and Configuration .. 3 Bottom of Footing Elevation .. 3 Pier Construction .. 4 Pier types .. 5 Multi-Column Piers .. 5 Pile Bents .. 6 Pile Encased Piers .. 7 Solid Single Shaft / Hammerheads .. 8 Aesthetics .. 8 Location .. 9 Loads on Piers .. 10 Dead Loads .. 10 Live Loads .. 10 Vehicular Braking Force .. 11 Wind Loads .. 11 Wind Load from the Superstructure.
13.1.1 Pier Type and Configuration . Many factors are considered when selecting a pier type and configuration. The engineer should consider the superstructure type, the characteristics of the feature crossed, span lengths, bridge width, bearing type and width, skew, required vertical and horiz ontal clearance, required
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