Unit Code: CED607

Unit Name: Principles of Bridge Engineering

Description: Engineering technicians will be assisting engineers in the design, construction, inspection and maintenance of bridges. This course will therefore expose you to the following aspects of bridge engineering: Socio-economic demand for a bridge, Traffic Requirements, Engineering considerations, Types of Bridges, Bridge Components, Design principles of Bridges, Construction of Bridges, Bridge inspection and Bridge Maintenance.

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Prerequisite: CED508

Prerequisite Sentence: N/A

Credit Point: 12

Offered In: Semester 1