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ECCS Awards for steel bridges 2008, Road, highway and railway bridges, Certificate of Merit: Extending the lifespan of the Luiz I bridge, Porto

ECCS Awards for steel bridges 2008, Road, highway and railway bridges, Certificate of Merit:... 07 009-014_Loeckmann (002).qxd 17.03.2009 10:40 Uhr Seite 14 H. Löckmann/G. A. Marzahn · Spanning the River Rhine with a new cable-stayed bridge News ECCS Awards for steel bridges 2008 Seyrig, Eiffel’s former associate, is distin- Owner: Metro do Porto SA Road, highway and railway bridges guished for the very careful attention Engineer: Grid SA Certificate of Merit: Extending the taken to the old riveted structures, which General Contractor: lifespan of the Luiz I bridge, Porto integrity has been maintained, and the Soares Da Costa SA use of modern technology to strengthen Steelwork Contractors: Upper deck 390 m long supported by and bring this bridge to a new life. Soares Da Costa SA – SIMI seven piers and an arch with a span of 174 m for a rise of 45 m. The shape of original elements reflects its structural function, an aspect to be preserved for the benefit of aesthetics and historical heritage. New steelworks material: 1100 t (10 % for solving damaged parts) Structural analysis and design – detail geometrical survey – existing material: improved wrought iron (84 kN/m ) Tensile tests : E = 192,7 kN/mm , v = 0,25, f = 160 N/mm – static and dynamic load tests ECCS Awards for steel bridges 2008 Jury’s comments: This renovation of an outstanding historical bridge, built in the end of the 19th century by Theophile (Photo: DR) 14 Steel Construction 2 (2009), No. 1 http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Steel Construction: Design and Research Wiley

ECCS Awards for steel bridges 2008, Road, highway and railway bridges, Certificate of Merit: Extending the lifespan of the Luiz I bridge, Porto

Steel Construction: Design and Research , Volume 2 (1) – Mar 1, 2009
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10.1002/stco.200990000
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07 009-014_Loeckmann (002).qxd 17.03.2009 10:40 Uhr Seite 14 H. Löckmann/G. A. Marzahn · Spanning the River Rhine with a new cable-stayed bridge News ECCS Awards for steel bridges 2008 Seyrig, Eiffel’s former associate, is distin- Owner: Metro do Porto SA Road, highway and railway bridges guished for the very careful attention Engineer: Grid SA Certificate of Merit: Extending the taken to the old riveted structures, which General Contractor: lifespan of the Luiz I bridge, Porto integrity has been maintained, and the Soares Da Costa SA use of modern technology to strengthen Steelwork Contractors: Upper deck 390 m long supported by and bring this bridge to a new life. Soares Da Costa SA – SIMI seven piers and an arch with a span of 174 m for a rise of 45 m. The shape of original elements reflects its structural function, an aspect to be preserved for the benefit of aesthetics and historical heritage. New steelworks material: 1100 t (10 % for solving damaged parts) Structural analysis and design – detail geometrical survey – existing material: improved wrought iron (84 kN/m ) Tensile tests : E = 192,7 kN/mm , v = 0,25, f = 160 N/mm – static and dynamic load tests ECCS Awards for steel bridges 2008 Jury’s comments: This renovation of an outstanding historical bridge, built in the end of the 19th century by Theophile (Photo: DR) 14 Steel Construction 2 (2009), No. 1

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