Malpensa Airport Bridge
General Information
| Structural Type: |
Cable-stayed bridge
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| Function / usage: |
Road bridge
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| Completed in: | 2000 |
| Status: | in use |
Geographic Information & Related Structures
| Location: |
Varese, Lombardy, Italy, Europe |
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| Part of: | |
| Coordinates: | 45° 37' 29.00" N 8° 42' 44.00" E |
| Coordinates: | 45° 37' 48.00" N 8° 42' 34.00" E |
Technical Information
Dimensions
| main span | 70 m | |
| total length | 140 m | |
| horizontal radius of curvature | 100 m | |
| deck | width | 11.75 m |
Materials
| cables |
steel
|
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| pylon |
steel
|
Participants
Owner
Structural engineering
Contractor
Stay cables
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- Freyssinet cable-stayed structures, Freyssinet International, Vélizy-Villacoublay (France), 2004; pp. 40
- Dynamic characteristics of two newly constructed curved cable-stayed bridges, presented at IABSE Conference, Malmö 1999 - Cable-stayed bridges. Past, present and future.
- Dynamic Assessment of a Curved Cable-Stayed Bridge at the Malpensa 2000 Airport, Milan, Italy, in "Structural Engineering International", February 2001, n. 1 v. 11
Internal Information
| Structure-ID: | s0005211 |
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| Created: | 20/09/2002 |
| Last Updated: | 05/03/2013 |