Superstructure Code Checks

This section defines code checks for all superstructure components according to AASHTO specifications.

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Overview

Superstructure code checks verify structural adequacy for:

  • Steel tub girders

  • Field splices

  • Cross frames

  • Lateral bracing

Code checks are performed according to AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications.

Sections

Section
Description

Steel Tub Girder Code Check

Verify girder flexure, shear, and combined stresses

Field Splice Code Check

Check bolted splice connections

Internal Cross Frame Code Check

Verify cross frame member capacity

Lateral Bracing Code Check

Check lateral bracing adequacy

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