Conferència: "Replacement of the Macdonald Bridge Suspended Spans"

Miércoles, Enero 31, 2018

El dimecres 7 de març a les 12h, tindrà lloc a l'aula A3-001 la conferència  "Replacement of the Macdonald Bridge Suspended Spans", a càrrec de Jon EPPELL, enginyer de pons, Halifax Harbour Bridges, Canada.

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Informació addicional: José Turmo (jose.turmo@upc.edu)

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The presentation will address aspects of the complex fabrication of the bridge superstructure, how the deck segments were replaced, and explain the unique challenges encountered during segment replacement. The presentation will focus on several aspects of the project:

  • fabrication
  • replacement of typical deck segments in the Dartmouth side span and main span
  • replacement of deck segments in the Halifax side span, over buildings
  • raising of the entire suspended deck
  • replacement of hangers
  • final paving