General Information
Project Type
| Function / usage: |
Motorway bridge / freeway bridge |
|---|---|
| Material: |
Prestressed concrete bridge |
| Structure: |
deck: Box girder bridge |
| Material: |
Structurae Plus/Pro - Subscribe Now! original configuration: Masonry bridge |
| Structure: |
original configuration: Semi-circular arch bridge |
Location
| Location: |
Großzöbern, Weischlitz, Vogtlandkreis, Saxony, Germany |
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| Crosses: |
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| Carries: |
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| Part of: | |
| Coordinates: | 50° 25' 42.30" N 12° 4' 15.41" E |
Technical Information
Dimensions
| total length | 503.5 m | |
| span lengths | 17.0 m - 33.0 m - 10 x 38.5 m - 35.0 m - 33.5 m | |
| number of spans | 14 | |
| bridge surface | 14 350 m² | |
| deck | deck width | 28.50 m |
Quantities
| concrete volume | 24 000 m³ | |
| prestressing steel | 610 t | |
| reinforcing steel | 2 100 t |
Design Loads
| live load | Brückenklasse 60/30 | |
| design code(s) | DIN 1072 |
Cost
| Reconfiguration | ||
|---|---|---|
| cost of construction | ca. German Mark 43 000 000 | |
| overall cost per m2 | German Mark 2 997 | |
Materials
| deck |
prestressed concrete
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|---|---|
| piers |
stone
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| arches |
stone
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Chronology
| 1937 — 1940 | Construction of the piers and arches. The course of the Second World War prevents completion. |
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June 1990
— September 1990 |
Study of the existing structure for re-use. |
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March 1991
— October 1991 |
Repair of the existing structure, grouting of defects. |
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June 1991
— September 1992 |
Completion of the stone masonry, substructure and the northern superstructure. |
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October 1992
— August 1993 |
Construction of the southern superstructure. |
Participants
Structural engineering
Reconfiguration
Owner
Client
Design
Checking engineering
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Prof. Dr.-Ing H. Bechert + Partner
- Heinrich Bechert (checking engineer)
Construction
Co-contractor
Relevant Web Sites
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Relevant Publications
- Brücken der Bundesfernstraßen 1994. Verkehrsblatt-Verlag, Dortmund (Germany), 1994, pp. 35-46.
- (2007): Brücken in Deutschland II. für Straßen und Wege. Deutscher Bundes-Verlag, Cologne (Germany), ISBN 978-3-935064-46-0, pp. 36-37.
- Sanierung und Ausbau der Elstertalbrücke Pirk (A 72). Presented at: 2. Dresdner Brückenbausymposium, Dresden, 19. März 1992.
- Steinbrücken in Deutschland. 2. Berlin, Brandenburg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Sachsen-Anhalt, Sachsen, Thüringen. Verlag Bau und Technik, Düsseldorf (Germany), 1999, pp. 242-245.
- (2018): Untersuchungen zur Rissentstehung in den historischen Pfeilern der Elstertalbrücke Pirk. In: Bautechnik, v. 95, n. 2 (February 2018), pp. 91-98.
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20001131 - Published on:
24/11/2000 - Last updated on:
05/02/2016
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