Bridge design

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Basic features of bridges

See bridge.

Bridge types

• beam bridges - reinforced concrete, steel girder, horizontally curved steel girder
• arch bridges
• segmental bridges
• cable stayed bridges
• suspension bridges
• extradosed bridges
• movable bridges - bascule, vertical lift, swing

Organizations

• International Organization for Bridge and Structural Engineering (IABSE)
• Federal Highway Administration, Office of Bridge Technology (USA)
• Sustainable Bridges Project (European Union)
• National Steel Bridge Alliance (USA)