General Information
Project Type
Structure: |
Slab bridge |
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Function / usage: |
Pedestrian bridge (footbridge) |
Plan view: |
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Material: |
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Awards and Distinctions
2006 |
nominated
for registered users |
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Location
Location: |
Tharandt, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, Saxony, Germany |
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Coordinates: | 50° 58' 55" N 13° 34' 26" E |
Technical Information
Dimensions
total length | 118 m | |
span lengths | 13 x 7.00 m - 12.00 m - 2 x 7.00 m | |
number of spans | 16 | |
total width | 2.93 m | |
longitudinal slope | 6.5 - 8.35 % | |
superelevation | 2.5 % | |
walkway width | 2.5 m |
Design Loads
live load | 5 kN/m² + 2.5 t |
Cost
cost of construction | Euro 1 500 000 |
Materials
deck |
glued laminated timber (glulam)
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piers |
steel tubes
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foundations |
reinforced concrete
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abutments |
reinforced concrete
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Participants
Architecture
- Andre Dressler (architect)
- Katrin Gädeke (architect)
Structural engineering
Checking engineering
Contractor
Construction supervision
Surveying
Relevant Web Sites
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Relevant Publications
- Between the Treetops - Footbridge in Tharandt Botanic Garden. Presented at: 4th International Conference Footbridge 2011, Wroclaw, Poland, 6-8 July 2011. (2011):
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data sheet - Structure-ID
20018542 - Published on:
16/11/2005 - Last updated on:
05/02/2016