Department of Engineering Design and Materials, Beijing Jiaotong University, Beijing, China
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Steel Bridges: Connecting Communities with Strength and Elegance
Author(s): Jung Yookyung*
Bridges are essential infrastructure elements that connect communities, facilitate transportation and foster economic growth. Among the various
materials used in bridge construction, steel has emerged as a popular choice due to its exceptional strength, durability and aesthetic appeal. Steel
bridges not only provide functional solutions for spanning gaps but also contribute to the architectural landscape with their elegance and versatility.
This article explores the benefits and characteristics of steel bridges, the different types of steel bridge designs and their significance in connecting
communities with both strength and beauty. Steel possesses exceptional strength and durability, making it an ideal material for bridge construction.
Its high tensile strength allows for the creation of long-span bridges that can withstand heavy loads, including vehicles, pedest.. Read More»
DOI:
10.37421/2472-0437.2023.9.182
Journal of Steel Structures & Construction received 583 citations as per Google Scholar report