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Background
Service were provided to the OF
joint venture for the preliminary and
detail design of the 1,800 ton
Warren truss steel bridge in DU 08
to cross a busy highway in northern
Taiwan.
The method of construction was to
preassemble the rectangular
shaped welded box sections and
launch the bridge into position;
however it was later decided to fully
erect the bridge
in place on temporary supports.
The bridge had a span of 65 m and
consisted of two parallel steel
trusses joined by cross beams; and
utilized a composite concrete slab
for the high speed rail deck.
The steel truss bridge design called
for a rigorous investigation into the
dynamic behaviour of the bridge to
limit the vertical acceleration, cant
and end rotations.
To determine the magnitude of
Services period
1995 1996
Project
Pipe Support Bridge, Taiwan.
Background
A 70 m truss pipe bridge consisting
of high grade galvanized steel
pipes 2,200 m in length; was designed to carry the gas and gasoline pipes of the client, China Petroleum across
the ChoShei - Shi River.
Services
- Aesthetic evaluation
- Preliminary & detail design
- Construction consultant
- Consultant to United Geotech
Background
Services were provided for detail
design and construction support for
the 3 span, prestressed concrete
high speed railway bridge in
Design Unit DU 09.01.