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Exam Structure:

Section 1A: Design appraisal of 2 distinct viable solution 40 Marks

Scheme 1 (45mn) 15

Scheme 2 (45mn) 15

Recommendation (30mn) 10

Section 1B: Write a letter to your client 10 Marks

Write letter (30mn) 10

Section 2C: Design calculation 20 Marks

Design 5 to 8 Elements (80mn) 20

Section 2 D: Drawings 20 Marks

Draw GA (plan, elevation, section) and 2 specific details (80mn) 20

Section 2E: 10 Marks

Method statement and construction programme 10


Helpfile Content:

1 . Exam Requirements and Preparation ........................................................ 1


Equipment ............................................................................................................................... 2

Time table ................................................................................................................................ 2

Answer format ......................................................................................................................... 2

Tips .......................................................................................................................................... 2

2 . Bridge Solution (Conceptual, Structural Analysis and CONSTRUCTION!) ... 4


Span to depth ratio for Bridges ................................................................................................. 5

Concrete Bridges ...................................................................................................................... 5


Concrete material specification ...................................................................................................... 6
Slab.................................................................................................................................................. 6
Beam Slab ....................................................................................................................................... 6
Precast Beam Slab........................................................................................................................... 6
Post tension Box girder ................................................................................................................... 6
Balanced cantilever .................................................................................................................... 6
Launched bridge ......................................................................................................................... 6
Concrete Arch Bridge ...................................................................................................................... 6

Steel Bridges ............................................................................................................................ 5


Steel material specification............................................................................................................. 6
Composite Girder (ladder deck/multi girder) ................................................................................. 6
Launched bridge ......................................................................................................................... 6
Truss ................................................................................................................................................ 6
Steel Arch ........................................................................................................................................ 6

Rapid bridge construction ......................................................................................................... 5


Precast Conarch .............................................................................................................................. 6
Bridge slid in place .......................................................................................................................... 6

Road Bridges Detail .................................................................................................................. 5


Rail Bridges Detail .................................................................................................................... 5

Foot Bridges ............................................................................................................................. 5


Types of foot bridges ...................................................................................................................... 6
Stairs dimensions ............................................................................................................................ 6
Ramp wheelchair access ................................................................................................................. 6
Waterproofing and surfacing type.................................................................................................. 6

Underpass / Culverts ................................................................................................................ 5


Types and end detail connection .................................................................................................... 6

Moveable Bridges..................................................................................................................... 5
Types and end detail connection .................................................................................................... 6

Canal Bridges (aqueducts) ........................................................................................................ 5


Types and end detail connection .................................................................................................... 6

Skewed Bridges ........................................................................................................................ 5


XXXX ................................................................................................................................................ 6

Masonry Bridges ...................................................................................................................... 5


Bridge repairs and strengthening?...................................................................................................... 5

3 . Pier and abutment types .......................................................................... 4


Piers ........................................................................................................................................ 5
xxx ................................................................................................................................................... 6
xxx ................................................................................................................................................... 6

Abutment ................................................................................................................................ 5
xxx ................................................................................................................................................... 6
xxx ................................................................................................................................................... 6

Retaining Walls ........................................................................................................................ 5


xxx ................................................................................................................................................... 6
xxx ................................................................................................................................................... 6

4 . Foundation ............................................................................................... 4
Soil Properties .......................................................................................................................... 5
Remainders ..................................................................................................................................... 6
Quick Design ................................................................................................................................... 6
Shallow Foundation.................................................................................................................. 5
Foundation types ............................................................................................................................ 6
Design ............................................................................................................................................. 6

Deep Foundation ...................................................................................................................... 5


Piles types ....................................................................................................................................... 6
Design ............................................................................................................................................. 6

5 . Bridge Detailing ........................................................................................ 4


Bearings types and drawing detail ............................................................................................ 5
Elastomeric Pad .............................................................................................................................. 6
Pot bearings .................................................................................................................................... 6
Guide bearing.................................................................................................................................. 6
SKB bearings.................................................................................................................................... 6

Bridge joints ............................................................................................................................. 5


Types and application ..................................................................................................................... 6
Movement range ............................................................................................................................ 6
Drawing detail ................................................................................................................................. 6
Elastomeric Pad .............................................................................................................................. 6

End bridge detailing.................................................................................................................. 5

Road detailing .......................................................................................................................... 5


Carriageway construction ............................................................................................................... 6
Kerbs, footway, ducting .................................................................................................................. 6
Drainage ............................................................................................................................................
Parapets .......................................................................................................................................... 6
Lighting columns ............................................................................................................................. 6

Rail detailing ............................................................................................................................ 5


Ballast construction ........................................................................................................................ 6

6. Structural Analysis and Loading ................................................................. 4


Method for structural analysis .................................................................................................. 2
Formulae ......................................................................................................................................... 6
Single span elements ...................................................................................................................... 6
Continuous beams .......................................................................................................................... 6
Portal frame (with soil loading) ...................................................................................................... 6
Slab design ...................................................................................................................................... 6
Arches ............................................................................................................................................. 6

British Standard loading and combination ................................................................................. 2

Wind loading ............................................................................................................................ 2

Dynamic analysis for footbridges .............................................................................................. 2

7. Letter to Client .......................................................................................... 4


Points to Consider .................................................................................................................... 2

Examples ................................................................................................................................. 2

9. Drawings ................................................................................................... 4
Drawing presentation example ................................................................................................. 2

Typical drawing notes............................................................................................................... 2

Scale convertion ....................................................................................................................... 2

9. Method statement/Program ..................................................................... 4


Points to Consider .................................................................................................................... 2

Temporary works ..................................................................................................................... 2

Construction program .............................................................................................................. 2

Cost estimate ........................................................................................................................... 2

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