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L 1 Classification & various types of Bridges

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Classificaon/ various types of Bridges Definion:- Bridges are defined as structures, which provide a connecon or passage over a Gap providing blocking the opening or passageway beneath. The Bridge crossing Carrying a road or Railway over another Road or Railway is called Grade Separator or Flyover. When they are used for Carriage of water, they are called Aqueducts. 1
CLASSIFICATION OF BRIDGES Main Classificaon - Sub-classificaon i) Funcon - Foot, Road, Railway, Pipe line, Aqueduct, Jey ii) Material- Stone, Brick, Timber, Steel, Concrete, Composite, Fibre, Aluminum. iii) Form- Slab, Beam, Arch, Truss, Suspension, Cable supported iv) Type of support- Simply supported, Connuous, Canlever. v) Posion of Floor/Deck- Deck, Through, Semi- through vi) Usage- Temporary, Permanent vii) With reference to Water Level- Causeway, Submersible, High level viii) Grade Separators- Road-over, Road Under( Sub-way), Fly over( Ror) ix) W.r.t Connecons ( Type of Joining) – Pin-jointed, Riveted, Bolted, Welded x) Movable Bridges ( Over navigaon Channel)- Bascule, Liſting, Swing xi) Temporary Bridges- Pontoon, Bailey, Callonder -Hamilton, Light Alloy allow portable Bridges developed by the Army 2
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