General Information
Project Type
| Structure: |
Suspension bridge |
|---|---|
| Function / usage: |
Road bridge |
| Material: |
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Location
| Location: |
Gothenborg, Västra Götalands län, Sweden |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: | 57° 41' 27.70" N 11° 54' 5.66" E |
Technical Information
Dimensions
| main span | 417.60 m | |
| total length | 933 m | |
| clearance | 45 m | |
| deck | deck width | 28.1 m |
| pylons | height | ca. 90 m |
Materials
| pylons |
reinforced concrete
|
|---|---|
| deck truss |
steel
|
Case Studies and Applied Products
ROBO®CONTROL Permanent – Remote Monitoring System
Robo®Control detects the absence of machine specifications at the component and conveys these to a central computer. There the data are processed and they are made available to the clients through internet.
[more]Participants
Initial construction (1963-1966)
Design
- Sven Olof Asplund (designer)
Monitoring (2011)
Remote monitoring system
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- (2018): The Anchorage, An Unexpected Journey. Presented at: IABSE Conference: Engineering the Past, to Meet the Needs of the Future, Copenhagen, Denmark, 25-27 June 2018, pp. 476.
- (1967): Die Montage der Stahlkonstruktion für die Älvsborg-Hängebrücke bei Göteborg. In: Stahlbau, v. 36, n. 2 (February 1967), pp. 44-50.
- Pont suspendu sur le Götaälv (Suède). In: Acier = Stahl = Steel, v. 32 (March 1967), pp. 134.
- (2015): Smart expansion joints of long-span bridges: self-evaluating by advanced monitoring system. Presented at: IABSE Conference: Structural Engineering: Providing Solutions to Global Challenges, Geneva, Switzerland, September 2015, pp. 1615-1624.
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data sheet - Structure-ID
20008114 - Published on:
11/02/2003 - Last updated on:
05/02/2016
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