Lecture

Advanced Design of Concrete Structures

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This lecture discusses the advanced design of concrete structures, focusing on the evaluation and design of bridges using precast elements. The instructor presents a project involving the construction of bridges with different spans and structural concepts, highlighting the use of precast elements to improve efficiency and aesthetics. Various design ideas, including precast segmental bridges and continuous I-beams, are explored to optimize construction speed and material usage. The lecture also covers the structural concept, constraints, and advantages of the proposed precast solutions, emphasizing the importance of modularity and simplicity in construction.

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