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    This document provides an introduction to bridge and tunnel engineering. It discusses the definition and functions of bridges, factors in choosing bridge locations, and classifications of bridges according to their structure, material and loading. It also addresses river training works, purposes of river bank protection, and provides an overview of tunnel engineering.

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    This document provides an introduction to bridge and tunnel engineering. It discusses the definition and functions of bridges, factors in choosing bridge locations, and classifications of bridges according to their structure, material and loading. It also addresses river training works, purposes of river bank protection, and provides an overview of tunnel engineering.

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    8.0 Introduction To Bridge and Tunnel Engineering

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    This document provides an introduction to bridge and tunnel engineering. It discusses the definition and functions of bridges, factors in choosing bridge locations, and classifications of bridges according to their structure, material and loading. It also addresses river training works, purposes of river bank protection, and provides an overview of tunnel engineering.

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    8.

    0 Introduction to Bridge and Tunnel Engineering

    Bridge Engineering

    1. Definition and Functions of a Bridge


    2. Characteristics/Requirements/Features of an Ideal Bridge/Ideal requirements of bridge
    3. Factors to choice the location of bridge site or Different characteristics of location of bridge
    site
    4. Factors governing the selection of appropriate types of bridge/ Preliminary data to be
    considered during the selection of bridge site
    5. Classification of (highway) bridges
    6. Classify the bridges according to their structure, material and loading
    7. Draw a sketch of the bridge with all its components
    8. River training works/ Different types of river training works. Explain with figure.
    9. Purpose of river bank protection and its methods
    10.

    Tunnel Engineering

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