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Vranov Lake Pedestrian Bridge, Czech Republic

STRÁSKÝ, J.

Original Title

Vranov Lake Pedestrian Bridge, Czech Republic

English Title

Vranov Lake Pedestrian Bridge, Czech Republic

Type

Chapter in a book

Original Abstract

The deck of suspension pedestrian bridge is suspended on suspension cables supported by A-shaped concrete pylons. The pylons were cast horizontally and then lifted into the design position.To resist significant bending stresses of the pylon legs, they were post-tensioned. The structural and architectural solution is decribed.

English abstract

The deck of suspension pedestrian bridge is suspended on suspension cables supported by A-shaped concrete pylons. The pylons were cast horizontally and then lifted into the design position.To resist significant bending stresses of the pylon legs, they were post-tensioned. The structural and architectural solution is decribed.

Keywords

pedestrian bridge, suspension structure, post-tensioning, structural solution, technology of construction, environmental impact

Key words in English

pedestrian bridge, suspension structure, post-tensioning, structural solution, technology of construction, environmental impact

Authors

STRÁSKÝ, J.

Released

01.01.2002

Publisher

Wiley Academy Great Britain, UK

Location

Great Britain

ISBN

0-471-49786-X

Book

Bridge Builders

Edition

neuvedeno

Pages from

100-105

Pages count

6