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s0000026 |
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28/10/98 |
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28/05/08 |
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Simplon Pass
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RESTON®POT Bearings |
| mageba Pot Bearings are durable bearings that can be used in many situations, whether in big or small bridges, or a variety of engineering structures. |
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TENSA®MODULAR Type LR |
| Modular Expansion Joints can be constructed for any movements, from about 100 mm up to 2,000 mm and more. They allow movements in all 3 directions and rotations around all 3 axes. |
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| Description | Value |
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| superstructure |
prestressed concrete
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| substructure |
reinforced concrete
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main span |
174 m | | |
length of side spans |
127 m | | |
total length |
678 m | | |
tower height |
150 m |
| deck |
deck depth |
2.50 - 5.00 m | | |
deck width |
10 m |
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| Currently the longest spanning bridge in Switzerland. |
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D'une rive à l'autre / Brücken dieser Welt (6) (television documentary).
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Billington, David Swiss Bridge Design Spans Time and Distance, in
"Civil Engineering Magazine", November 1981, n. 11 v. 51 .
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Billington, David P. The Tower and the Bridge, Princeton University Press, Princeton (USA) , ISBN 069102393X, 1983; pp. 257-260.
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Felber, A. Advances in Ambient Vibration Testing: Ganter Bridge, Switzerland, in
"Structural Engineering International", August 1996, n. 3 v. 6 .
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Menn, Christian Ganterbrücke, in
"Schweizer Ingenieur und Architekt", n. 38 v. 97 .
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Vogel, Thomas Christiann Menn, Birkhäuser Verlag (Basel, Boston, Berlin), Basel (Switzerland) , ISBN 3764357525, 1997; pp. 78-81.
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