Steel Bridge Bearing Design and Detailing Guidelines

Introduction......Page 5
Table of Contents......Page 6
1.3 Basic Assumptions......Page 8
1.4.1.2 Design Rotation and Movements......Page 9
1.4.3 Sole Plate Details......Page 10
1.4.5.1 Expansion Bearings......Page 11
1.4.6 Elastomeric Bearings with Sliding Surfaces......Page 12
1.6 Drawing Details......Page 13
2.2 Reference Documents......Page 26
2.4.1.1 Design Rotation and Movements......Page 27
2.4.3 Sole Plate Connection......Page 28
2.4.6 Masonry Plate and Anchor Rods......Page 29
2.5 Marking......Page 30
2.6 Drawing Details......Page 31
3.4.1.1 Design Rotation......Page 42
3.4.4 Bearing to Girder Connection......Page 43
3.5 Marking......Page 44
Appendix A: Recommendations for Beam Rotation Calculations......Page 46
Appendix B: Recommendations for Thermal Movement Calculations......Page 48