Cable stayed bridges

Historical review general design layout of cable stays deck pylons parametric study influence of stay layout influence of desk inertia influence of connections between pylons and deck stay technology cables anchorages protection of cables static design loads idealization of the structure stays pylons design of the deck erection dynamic analysis natural frequencies and principal modes of vibration aerodynamic behaviour physiological effects of vibration seismic behaviour practical examples examples of small and medium-span cable stayed bridges pedestrian footbridges road bridges railway bridges aqueducts, canal bridges and pipe-bridges appendix test of a scale model of a cable stayed concrete bridge with a slender deck description of the model description of the test results.