General Information
Project Type
| Function / usage: |
Road bridge |
|---|---|
| Structure: |
Single-span two-pylon cable-stayed bridge Cable-stayed bridge with semi-fan system |
| Plan view: |
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| Material: |
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| Secondary structure(s): |
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| Secondary structure(s): |
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Location
| Location: |
Foz do Iguaçu, Paraná, Brazil Presidente Franco, Alto Paraná, Paraguay |
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| Crosses: |
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| Coordinates: | 25° 35' 19.23" S 54° 35' 37.44" W |
Technical Information
Dimensions
| main span | 470 m | |
| total length | 760 m | |
| number of lanes | 2 | |
| pylon 1 | height | 185.04 m |
| pylon 2 | height | 190.17 m |
| pylons | number | 2 |
Materials
| piers |
reinforced concrete
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|---|---|
| pylons |
reinforced concrete
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| abutments |
reinforced concrete
|
Case Studies and Applied Products
Expansion Joints for the Friendship Bridge
The completion of the Ponte da Inte-gração Brasil-Paraguai, the friendship bridge linking Brazil and Paraguay, represents a dream come true for the region that has been 40 years in the making. The long-awaited second connec-tion between ... [more]
