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Structure-ID: s0000139
Created on: 16/04/99
Modified on: 17/06/09


Krk Bridges

Built: 1976 - 1980
Location: Between the islands of Sveti Marko and Krk, Croatia
Krk Bridges
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Structural Type:
Arch bridge
fixed
Function / usage:
Road bridge

Persons involved with this structure
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RoleNamePart of structure 
Design engineer Bojan Mozina
  Vukan Njagulj
Designer Ilija Stojadinovic

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RoleNamePart of structure 
Main contractor Mostogradnja
Subcontractor Hidroelektra Niskogradnja d.d.

Technical information
DescriptionValue
Construction Method(s)
  Cantilever construction using temporary cable-stays
Construction materials used
arches  reinforced concrete
Dimensions
  rise 67 m
  main spans 390 m - 244 m
  wind resistant to 142 km/h
Quantities used in construction
  concrete volume 20 500 m3
  prestressing steel 130 t
  reinforcing steel 4 500 t

Relevant Web Sites
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External LinkEPFL - IBAP: Pont de l'Île de Krk (I) French
External LinkEPFL - IBAP: Pont de l'Île de Krk (II) French
External LinkYU Build: Mainland-Sveti Marko-Krk Island Carriageway Bridge English

Relevant Literature
* Les grands arcs yougoslaves (Sibenik, Pag et Krk), in "Bulletin annuel AFPC", 1978- 1979 .
* Abdunur, Charles   ARCH'01 - 3ème conférence sur les ponts en arc, Presses de l'Ecole nationale des ponts et chaussées, Paris (France) , ISBN 2859783474, 2001; pp. 49-55, 641-646.
* Cortright, Robert S.   Bridging the World, Bridge Ink, Wilsonville (USA) , ISBN 0964196336, 2003.
* Fernández Troyano, Leonardo   Bridge engineering, Thomas Telford, London (United Kingdom) , ISBN 0727732153, 2003; pp. 247, 320.
* Leonhardt, Fritz   Brücken / Bridges (4th edition), Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt, Stuttgart (Germany) , ISBN 3421025908, 1994; pp. 235.
* Picon, Antoine   L'art de l'ingénieur, Éditions du Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris (France) , ISBN 2858509115, 1997; pp. 255.
* Simunic, Z.   Dynamic behaviour of concrete arch bridges on the Adriatic coast, presented at ARCH'01. 3ème conférence sur les ponts en arc.

 
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