General Information
Name in local language: | Viaducto de Quince Ojos |
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Completion: | 1933 |
Status: | in use |
Project Type
Structure: |
Free cantilever girder bridge |
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Function / usage: |
Road bridge |
Material: |
Prestressed concrete bridge |
Plan view: |
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Location
Technical Information
Dimensions
width | 35 m | |
span lengths | 15 x 7 m | |
number of spans | 15 |
Materials
deck |
reinforced concrete
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piers |
reinforced concrete
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Notes
The bridge looks like an arch bridge, but due to the joints placed at each center of a span, the half-arches actually carry as cantilevers.
Participants
Design
- Eduardo Torroja (designer)
Architecture
- Modesto López Otero (architect)
- Augustin Aguirre (architect)
Contractor
Relevant Web Sites
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Relevant Publications
- Eduardo Torroja. Ingeniero - Engineer. Ediciones Pronaos, Madrid (Spain), pp. 186-189. (1999):
- Razon y Ser de los Tipos Estructurales. Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, Madrid (Spain). (1960):
- The Structures of Eduardo Torroja. An autobiography of engineering accomplishment. Ministerio de Fomento, Madrid (Spain), pp. 54-57. (2000):
- (1962): Viaducto de Quince Ojos. In: Informes de la Construcción, v. 14, n. 137 ( 1962), pp. 149-152.
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20002126 - Published on:
14/10/2001 - Last updated on:
07/03/2022