General Information
| Completion: | 2009 |
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| Status: | in use |
Project Type
| Structure: |
Tied-arch bridge |
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| Function / usage: |
Road bridge |
| Material: |
Steel bridge |
Location
| Location: |
Milan, Milano, Lombardy, Italy |
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| Address: | viale A. De Gasperi |
| Coordinates: | 45° 29' 28" N 9° 8' 19" E |
Technical Information
Dimensions
| span | 80 m | |
| arches | rise | 11.600 m |
| angle of inclination | 22.5° | |
| suspenders | diameter | 620 mm |
| thickness | 23.8 mm |
Materials
| arches |
steel tubes
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|---|---|
| suspenders |
steel tubes
|
Chronology
| 15 July 2009 | Load tests before the bridge is commissioned. The main deflection under a load of 440kN (using lorries) was 36 mm while the theoretically expected value was 44 mm. |
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Participants
Design
Structural engineering
- P. Giorgio Malerba (structural engineer)
- Paolo Galli (structural engineer)
- Marco di Domizio (structural engineer)
Main contractor
Steel construction
Resident engineering
- Marcello Saibene (resident engineer)
Project management
Relevant Web Sites
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Relevant Publications
- (2010): A new landmark arch bridge in Milan. Presented at: IABSE Symposium: Large Structures and Infrastructures for Environmentally Constrained and Urbanised Areas, Venice, Italy, 22-24 September 2010, pp. 792-793.
- (2009): Il nuovo ponte metallico ad arco De Gasperi a Milano. In: Strade e Autostrade, v. 13, n. 76 (July 2009), pp. 69.
- (2008): Il ponte Alcide De Gasperi concorre per il nuovo premio europeo ECCS 2008. In: Strade e Autostrade, v. 12, n. 70 (July 2008), pp. 136.
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03/10/2010 - Last updated on:
06/02/2016
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