Design Standards for Deck Joints

Eurocodes

  1. EN 1991-1-1: Actions on Structures - General Actions
  2. EN 1991-1-5: Actions on Structures - Thermal Actions
  3. EN 1991-2: Actions on Structures - Traffic Loads on Bridges
  4. to vi. Each document is accompanied by a National Annex

British Standards

  1. BS 5400: Part 2: Specification for Loads

Design Manual for Roads and Bridges

  1. BA26: Expansion Joints for Use in Highway Bridge Decks
  2. BA42: The Design of Integral Bridges
  3. BA57 & BD57: Design for Durability
  4. BD33: Expansion Joints for Use in Highway Bridge Decks
  5. BD37: Loads for Highway Bridges

Technical Papers

  1. SR 479 Bridge Temperature for Setting Bearings and Expansion Joints. By M.Emerson of TRRL