Bridgescape: The Art of Designing Bridges 2nd Edition

Bridgescape: The Art of Designing Bridges 2nd Edition is a  highly visual guide to understanding and using aesthetics in the design of bridges. The book includes updated bridge examples, improved photographs and more technical depth for serious engineering study. New case studies of bridges currently underway provide real-world coverage, with an emphasis on the relationship between design problems, planning, and solutions, along with structural and cost challenges. Featuring a larger page size to better highlight the detailed illustrations and photos, Bridgescape: The Art of Designing Bridges 2nd Edition entirely new coverage includes:

• Discussion on the "whys" behind various recommendations.
• New material on moveable bridges.
• Ways to respond to the structural and cost challenges involved in construction.
• Integration of Context-Sensitive Design/Context-Sensitive Solutions (CSD/CSS) into the design process.
• 12 new case studies of bridges, with an emphasis on the relationship between design problems and planning their solutions. 
• Information on the contribution of bridge aesthetics to environmental impact studies.