DMRB Volume 1 Section 3 Part 7 (BD 57/01) Highway structures: Approval procedures and general design. General design. Design for durability
Publication Year
2001
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Includes details on the lifting of the moratorium on internal grouted post-tensioned construction and improvements to durability that can be made by the use of controlled permeability formwork, dense near surface concrete, corrosion inhibitors and other materials such as lightweight aggregate concrete, and stainless steel reinforcement. References are also made to thaumasite sulfate attack.
Document History
Superseded by DMRB 1.3.7 BD 57/01 Highway structures: Approval procedures and general design. General design. Design for durability (HE, 2001). DMRB 1.3.7. Supersedes BD 57/95. Design manual for roads and bridges (DMRB). Old series - DMRB Departmental Standards (Bridges and Structures).
ISBN
9780115523601
Publisher Information
Highways Agency
The Highways Agency is now known as Highways England. The new government company is in charge of operating England's motorways and major A roads, including modernising and maintaining the highways. Their publications include the Design Manual for Roads and Bridges, the Manual of Contract Documents for Road Works and Interim Advice Notes.
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