Superstructure

This section defines all superstructure components for the Steel Tub Girder Bridge including girders, deck, bracing, and connections.

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Overview

The superstructure consists of:

  • Steel Girders: Tub (box) girders with variable plate thicknesses

  • Deck: Composite concrete deck with cross-sections

  • Bracing: Internal and external cross-frames, lateral bracing, diaphragms

  • Connections: Bolted field splices, shear studs, bolt properties

  • Boundary Conditions: Bearing fixity at support locations

Sections

Section
Description

Define tub girder geometry and materials

Configure deck cross-sections and concrete deck

Internal/external cross-frames and lateral bracing

Field splices, shear studs, and bolt properties

Bearing fixity at supports

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