Design and Erection of two recent urban Cable-stayed Bridges in Spain
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Bibliographic Details
| Author(s): |
Juan Jose Arenas
Guillermo Capellán Miguel Sacristán |
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| Medium: | conference paper | ||||
| Language(s): | English | ||||
| Conference: | 17th IABSE Congress: Creating and Renewing Urban Structures – Tall Buildings, Bridges and Infrastructure, Chicago, USA, 17-19 September 2008 | ||||
| Published in: | IABSE Congress Chicago 2008 | ||||
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| Page(s): | 594-595 | ||||
| Total no. of pages: | 8 | ||||
| Year: | 2008 | ||||
| DOI: | 10.2749/222137908796294144 | ||||
| Abstract: |
Two urban cable stayed bridges designed by Arenas & Asociados have finished its construction in 2007. “Las Rozas” Bridge, in the outskirts of Madrid, with 102 m span, and the Science and Technology Park of Cantabria Bridge (PCTCAN), in Santander, with 72 m span. They are both Asymmetrical cable stayed bridges with central plans of stays and decks over 20 m wide, and they are both meant to become iconic gates of entrance to the city of Las Rozas and to the new Technology Park in Santander, because of its conceptual design. |
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| Keywords: |
cable-stayed asymmetrical Spain inclined mast iconic structures tensioning procedure rigid counter stays
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