Video: Suggested Fabrication Details, Part 1
The SSSBA presents a topic based video series on short span steel bridges.
In this series, Dr. Gregory Michaelson (Co-Director, SSSBA Bridge Technology Center & Associate Professor, Department of Civil Engineering at Marshall University) discusses suggested fabrication details (part 1) for short span steel bridges.
The goals of this video are:
- To provide an overview of simple and economical fabrication practices.
- To provide engineers with guidance on designing/detailing steel girders for short-span steel bridges.
The outline of the video is as follows:
- Part 1: Framing System Layout (this video)
- Part 2: Girder Fabrication (watch part 2)
Please also view the following additional videos in this topic based series:
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