NTL Record

Title Bridge Rating and Analysis Structural System (BRASS): Vol. I. System Reference Manual
Record ID 57238
Personal Name
Creator
Johnston, Ralph R.; Dya, Robert H.; Glandt, Dan A.
Corporate Creator Wyoming. State Highway Department
Corporate
Contributor
United States. Federal Highway Administration
Publisher United States. Federal Highway Administation. Offices of Research & Development
Publication Date 19730900
Language English
Abstract This report is the first volume in a series of three volumes. The titles of the three volumes are: I, System Reference Manual; II, Example Problems; and III, Programming Aids. The material in this volume lists and describes the components of the System which include Bridge Design, Structural Inventory, Deck Design and Review. Structural Analysis, Structural Loading, and Girder Section Design and Review. The System consists of a set of 45 computer programs which are flexible and user oriented. The bridge design processes included in these programs adhere to uniform bridge design standards. The programs will work for any State highway organization. This volume, Volume I, describes in detail the coding of the highway bridge structural and loading data for processing by the System's computer programs.
Rosap ID dot:29878
Rosap URL https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/29878
TRT Terms Bridge decks; Bridge design; Bridges; Computer programs; Girders; Highway bridges; Needs assessment; Structural analysis; Structural design
Geographical
Coverage
United States; Wyoming
Contract Number FH-11-7936
Report Number FHWA-RD-73-501
Resource type Tech Report
URL https://ntlrepository.blob.core.windows.net/lib/57000/57200/57238/bridgeratinganal00john.pdf
Format PDF
Database NTL Digital Repository