DMRB Volume 1 Section 3 Part 7 (BD 57/01) Highway structures: Approval procedures and general design. General design. Design for durability (Withdrawn)
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Withdrawn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Superseded by CD 350 Design of highway structures (formerly BD 100/16, BA 57/01, BD 57/01, IAN 124/11) (HE, 2020). Supersedes DMRB 1.3.7 BD 57/01 Highway structures: Approval procedures and general design. General design. Design for durability (HA, 2001). Design manual for roads and bridges (DMRB) 1.3.7.
Publisher Information
Highways England
Highways England is now known as National Highways and was responsible for the operation, maintenance and improvement of England's motorways and major A roads. It was an executive non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Department for Transport and was formerly known as Highways Agency.
National Traffic Operations Centre
3 Ridgeway
Quinton Business Park
Birmingham
HE
UK
Website: www.highways.gov.uk
Email: info@highwaysengland.co.uk
Tel: 0300 123 5000
