Course Information

Course Code:
Course Number:
Code Course Name Language Type
INS 420E Steel Bridges English Elective
Local Credits ECTS Theoretical Tutorial Laboratory
2.5 4 2 1 0
Course Prerequisites and Class Restriction
Prerequisites INS 411 MIN DD
or INS 411E MIN DD
or INS 344 MIN DD
or INS 344E MIN DD
Class Restriction None
Course Description
History. Classification of Steel Bridges. Design Codes. Railway Bridges. Highway Bridges. Truss Girder Bridges. Composite Girder Bridges. Stability of Bridges. Braces for Wind, Earthquake, Lateral and Breaking Loads. Cable Suspended and Cable-Stayed Bridges.S tructural Charesteristics. Design Considerations. Supports and Expansion Joints.