Note for the Readers
Acknowledgement
Preface
Contributing Authors
1 Introduction
2 General Bridge Construction Methods
2.1 Essentials on Foundation Construction
2.2 Essentials of Pier Construction
2.3 Bearing and Joint Installation
2.4 Essentials on Deck Construction
2.5 Modular bridges
3 Special Bridge Construction Methods
3.1 Cable-Stayed and Extradosed Bridges .
3.2 Suspension Bridges
3.3 Arch Bridges
3.4 Floating Bridge Construction
4 Risk, Time, Logistics and Costs
4.1 Construction Method Risks
4.2 Applicable Standards and Action During Construction
4.3 Cost
4.4 Logistics: Critical Challenges in Bridge Construction
4.5 Scheduling Different Construction Methods
5 Construction Technology
5.1 Specifications of Deck Construction Equipment - General Overview
5.2 In-situ Construction Equipment
5.3 Precast Construction Equipment
5.4 Special Heavy Lifting Equipment
5.5 Monitoring During Construction
