ANALYSIS OF STEEL BRIDGE STRUCTURES
Keywords:
bridge design, structural steel, structural analysis, analytical models, structural efficiencyAbstract
The article analysis steel bridge structures, emphasizing their importance for road infrastructure safety and efficiency. It focuses on advanced analytical model development for predicting steel bridges' structural behavior and formulating design criteria to optimize efficiency and minimize risks. The study covers engineering principles, mechanical properties of steel, structural analysis and design methodologies, load evaluation, and applicable standards. It highlights the energy absorption and vibration dissipation capabilities of steel bridges under dynamic loads and suggests strategies for material use optimization and sustainability improvement. The conclusion underscores the structural robustness of steel bridges against various load conditions and provides guidelines for optimal design, highlighting the importance of ongoing research into their cost-effectiveness and durability.