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Lecture 1B.3 : Background to Loadings

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1. INTRODUCTION

2. PERMANENT ACTIONS

2.1 Dead Loads

3. VARIABLE ACTIONS

3.1 Imposed Loads

3.2 Permitted Reductions in Imposed Load

3.3 Superimposed Bridge Loads

3.4 Crane Loads

3.5 Environmental Loads

3.6 Wind Loads

3.7 Snow Loads

3.8 Wave Loading

3.9 Temperature Effects

3.10 Retained Material

3.11 Seismic Loads

3.12 Accidental Loads

4. CONCLUDING SUMMARY

5. REFERENCES

6. ADDITIONAL READING