chapter 1 Introduction -- chapter 2 Failure -- chapter 3 Design philosophies -- chapter 4 Codes of practice -- chapter 5 Selection of primary loads and load factors -- chapter 6 Multiple presence, progressive failure and fatigue -- chapter 7 Dynamic vehicle loads -- chapter 8 Light rail -- chapter 9 Pedestrian and cycle loads -- chapter 10 Barrier and railing loads -- chapter 11 Stream loads -- chapter 12 Wind, earthquake and temperature effects.