General Information
Project Type
| Structure: |
Cable-stayed bridge with semi-fan system |
|---|---|
| Secondary structure(s): |
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| Function / usage: |
Motorway bridge / freeway bridge |
| Material: |
Steel bridge |
Location
| Location: |
Nanjing, Jiangsu, China |
|---|---|
| Crosses: |
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| Part of: | |
| Coordinates: | 32° 9' 44.34" N 118° 50' 11.22" E |
Technical Information
Dimensions
| main span | 628 m | |
| total length | 2.96 km | |
| deck | deck depth | 3.144 m |
| deck width | 37.2 m | |
| pylon | pylon height | 195.41 m |
| main bridge | ||
|---|---|---|
| length | 1 238 m | |
Materials
| deck |
steel
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Case Studies and Applied Products
TENSA®MODULAR LR & LR-LS – Modular expansion joints
Modular Expansion Joints can be constructed for any movements, from about 100 mm up to 2,000 mm and more. They allow movements in all 3 directions and rotations around all 3 axes.
[more]Chronology
| October 1997 | Construction begins. |
|---|---|
| March 2001 | Opened to traffic |
Participants
Owner
Design
Checking engineering
Contractor
Steel construction
Stay cables
Expansion joints
Project management
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- (2009): China's Major Bridges. Presented at: IABSE Workshop: Recent Major Bridges, Shanghai, China, 11-12 May 2009, pp. 1-24.
- (2002): Crossing the Yangtze. In: Civil Engineering Magazine, v. 72, n. 2 (February 2002).
- (2000): Double Helping. In: Bridge Design & Engineering, v. 6, n. 21 (4th Quarter 2000), pp. 14.
- (2001): Leading edge. In: Bridge Design & Engineering, v. 7, n. 23 (2nd Quarter 2001), pp. 38-41.
- (2003): Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge safety and comfort analyses. Presented at: IABSE Symposium: Structures for High-Speed Railway Transportation, Antwerp, Belgium, 27-29 August 2003, pp. 294-295.
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data sheet - Structure-ID
20001307 - Published on:
11/02/2001 - Last updated on:
26/09/2023
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