Design & Construction of the Prai Swing Bridge
| Author(s): |
Sashi Kumar
(Gamuda Engineering Sdn Bhd, Malaysia)
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|---|---|
| Medium: | conference paper |
| Language(s): | English |
| Conference: | IABSE Conference: Engineering the Developing World, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 25-27 April 2018 |
| Published in: | IABSE Conference Kuala Lumpur 2018 |
| Page(s): | 905-906 |
| DOI: | 10.2749/kualalumpur.2018.0905 |
| Abstract: |
This paper highlights the design and construction of the Prai Swing Bridge, a key component of the 328km long Electrified Double-Track project between Ipoh and Padang Besar in Malaysia. The bridge was built under a design & build contract completed by MMC-Gamuda JV under the purview of Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad (KTMB). It represents a milestone in the upgrading of the railway infrastructure network within Malaysia as part of the national push for development. |
| Keywords: |
swing bridge hydraulic slewing cylinders centre pivot bridge lock rail lock vessel protection
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