Structural design of a footbridge
This case study of the structural design of a footbridge provides documents that demonstrate how a stuctural design evolves.
The documents do not refer to a real site but they are based on a bridge that was built.
Definitions of document types: see here
Documents at stages 1 and 2
| Client brief |
| Site Information |
| Structural design brief - Stage 1 |
| Options analysis |
| Construction Methods |
| Structural design brief - Stage 2 |
| Design proposal stage - 2 |
Documents at stages 3 and 4
| Drawings: |
| Specifications |
| Design verification
Preliminary techical assessment report A typical caculations pack (not for a bridge) |
Guidance for the design of footbridges
| CD353 Guidance for the design of footbridges.
CG 300 Technical approval of highway structures |