Design of a timber bridge at Oju local government, Benue state Department: Civil Engineering By: captainonuh1414 Project ID: 6358 Rating: (5.0) votes: 1Rate this project12345 Price:₦3000 Get the Complete MaterialAbstractThe design of the vehicular timber bridge is in accordance with BS 5268 and AASHTO 3.25.1.1. The design codes are highly elaborated, something worth of importance is that it serves as specification and code of practice simultaneously. The vehicular timber bridge consists of the deck, longitudinal beam and transverse beam, columns, abutment and also the foundation which transmits and spreads load to the ground. The design of the timber bridge involves the selection of suitable timber, type of deck, connection of timber, maintenance and providing a good life span bridge that can last for 50 years and above. Using mahogany for the bridge and steel plates as a supporting framework. Detailing of cross sections for this design is provided. ...Preview Download Preview +Other Civil Engineering project topics and materials you might be interested in»Comparing the compressive strength of concrete made with sand as fine aggregate and with chipping dust as fine aggregate»The comparative study of the compressive strength of concrete made with granite to that made with river round stone (pebble) and local stone»The use of computer in civil engineering»Importance of timber in civil engineering construction»Construction and Installation of a Panel Door»Construction of wardrobe key study on wood work»Effect of street trading on traffic performance and control»Assessment of different types of foundation and their mode of construction»Comparison of soil bearing capacity of different locations in Imo state»Investigation into the suitability of sand and gravel materials commonly used in building construction»Investigating the effect of partial replacement of cement with eggshell powder in concrete production»An investigation in to the causes of cracks in building and possible solutions - a case study of Kukar Gesa community in Katsina metropolis»Determination of the causes, effects of environmental pollution and its possible control within Kwara and Osun state»Suitability of available laterite material in Ilorin East local government area for road construction»Model for prediction of rainfall intensity in Lagos