Humen Bridge
General Information
| Structural Type: |
Suspension bridge
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| Function / usage: |
Road bridge
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| Completed in: | 1997 |
| Status: | in use |
Geographic Information & Related Structures
| Location: |
Guangzhou, Guangdong, China, Asia Dongguan, Guangdong, China, Asia |
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| Crosses |
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| Coordinates: | 22° 47' 34.00" N 113° 36' 30.00" E |
Technical Information
Dimensions
| main span | 888 m | |
| total length | 3 618 m |
Design Loads
| wind load | 61 m/s |
Materials
| deck |
steel
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Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- Bridge Engineering Handbook, CRC Press, Boca Raton (USA), ISBN 0849374340, 1999; pp. 63-25
- Hydraulic lifting of steel box-girders for Humen Bridge, presented at Long-Span and High-Rise Structures, IABSE Symposium, Kobe, 1998.
- The Humen Pearl River Bridge, in "Structural Engineering International", May 1998, n. 2 v. 8
Internal Information
| Structure-ID: | s0001896 |
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| Created: | 31/08/2001 |
| Last Updated: | 19/03/2013 |