Road bridges
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| # | Name | Country | main span |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Akashi Kaikyo Bridge | Japan | 1991 m |
| 2 | Xihoumen Bridge | China | 1650 m |
| 3 | Great Belt East Bridge | Denmark | 1624 m |
| 4 | Osman Gazi Bridge | Turkey | 1550 m |
| 5 | Humber Bridge | United Kingdom | 1410 m |
| 6 | Yavuz Sultan Selim Bridge | Turkey | 1408 m |
| 7 | Jiangyin Yangtze River Bridge | China | 1385 m |
| 8 | Tsing Ma Bridge | China | 1377 m |
| 9 | Hardanger Bridge | Norway | 1310 m |
| 10 | Verrazano Narrows Bridge | USA | 1298.4500 m |
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Literature
- Wirtschaftliches Bauen von Straßen- und Eisenbahnbrücken aus Stahlhohlprofilen (P 591). In Stahlbau, v. 80, n. 3 (March 2011)
- A Couple of Tubular Footbridges Supporting a 5 Lanes Road Deck. Presented at Footbridge 2005 (Second International Congress), Venezia, 06-08 December 2005.
- Brücken und Tunnel der Bundesfernstraßen 2015., Bundesministerium für Verkehr und digitale Infrastruktur, Berlin (Germany), 2015
- Monitoring and Inspection of a Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Road Bridge. Presented at Challenges in Design and Construction of an Innovative and Sustainable Built Environment, 19th IABSE Congress Stockholm, 21-23 September 2016.
- A unique three plane railway / highway concrete open section cable-stayed bridge over Parana, downstream of Jupia Dam, Brazil. Presented at Ponts suspendus et à haubans. Cable-stayed and suspension bridges, Deauville, 12.-15.10.1994.
- Lebenszyklusbetrachtungen als Grundlage für die Nachhaltigkeitsbewertung von Straßenbrücken. In Stahlbau, v. 80, n. 3 (March 2011)
- Full-scale fatigue testing with initial damage as validation of FRP road bridge design. Presented at Challenges in Design and Construction of an Innovative and Sustainable Built Environment, 19th IABSE Congress Stockholm, 21-23 September 2016.
- Structural Performance of Large Timber King Post Truss Highway Bridge. Presented at IABSE Symposium, Large Structures and Infrastructures for Environmentally Constrained and Urbanised Areas, Venice, 22-24 September 2010.
- Structural performance of deck arch timber highway bridge. Presented at Innovative Wooden Structures and Bridges, IABSE Conference, Lahti, 2001.
- Experiencing More GFRP Composite Bridge Decks for Vehicular and Pedestrian Bridges. Presented at 17th IABSE Congress, Creating and Renewing Urban Structures – Tall Buildings, Bridges and Infrastructure, Chicago, September 17-19, 2008.
- BIM: Design Embedded Simulation of Road Bridges. Presented at Challenges in Design and Construction of an Innovative and Sustainable Built Environment, 19th IABSE Congress Stockholm, 21-23 September 2016.
- Realistic traffic-data based load models for existing road bridges. Presented at Challenges in Design and Construction of an Innovative and Sustainable Built Environment, 19th IABSE Congress Stockholm, 21-23 September 2016.
- An Inspection Method for Assessment of Proto-Modern Road Bridges. Presented at 35th Annual Symposium of IABSE / 52nd Annual Symposium of IASS / 6th International Conference on Space Structures, London, September 2011.
- Tragverhalten spezieller Verbundelemente für Holz-Beton-Verbundstraßenbrücken unter zyklischer Beanspruchung. In Bautechnik, v. 90, n. 1 (January 2013)
- Multi-level road bridge assessment. Presented at Challenges in Design and Construction of an Innovative and Sustainable Built Environment, 19th IABSE Congress Stockholm, 21-23 September 2016.
- Brücken in Deutschland II., Deutscher Bundes-Verlag, Cologne (Germany), ISBN 3935064462, 2007
- Comparison of deterministic and probabilistic fatigue assessment methods: A case study of road bridge. Presented at Challenges in Design and Construction of an Innovative and Sustainable Built Environment, 19th IABSE Congress Stockholm, 21-23 September 2016.
- Design of Modern Highway Bridges., McGraw Hill, New York (USA), ISBN 0070629978, 1998
- Two Timber Road Bridges. In Structural Engineering International, v. 8, n. 1 (February 1998)
- Entwicklungspotenzial im Straßenbrückenbau durch den Einsatz von hybriden Tragstrukturen - Teil 1: Balkenbrücken. In Stahlbau, v. 82, n. 10 (October 2013)
- Entwicklungspotenzial im Straßenbrückenbau durch den Einsatz von hybriden Tragstrukturen - Teil 2: Schrägseilbrücken. In Stahlbau, v. 82, n. 11 (November 2013)
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Case Studies & Reports
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