BRIDGE ACROSS KALI RIVER ON NH 17 NEAR KARWAR

The paper gives a brief account of the design and construction of the 665.5 m long bridge across the Kali River, near Karwar in Karnataka. Spans up to 122 m have been adopted utilising cast in situ segmental cantilever construction with a hinge at the centre of the span. Details of pneumatic sinking for well foundations have been given. (Author/TRRL)

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  Indian Roads Congress

  Jamnagar House, Shahjahan Road
  New Delhi,   India  110 011
• Authors:
  • Venkatesulu, G
  • SASTRY, M V
  • Shanbhag, U S
• Publication Date: 1984-3

Media Info

• Features: Figures; Photos;
• Pagination: p. 62
• Serial:
  • Journal of the Indian Roads Congress
  • Volume: 58
  • Issue Number: 3
  • Publisher: Indian Roads Congress
  • ISSN: 0258-0500

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Abutments; Box girders; Bridge design; Bridge foundations; Bridges; Caissons; Cantilevers; Cast in place concrete; Construction management; Design; Foundations; Paving; Rivers; Segmental construction; Structural design; Surfacing; Wearing course (Pavements)
• Geographic Terms: India
• ITRD Terms: 3424: Abutment; 3474: Box girder; 3455: Bridge; 3493: Bridge surfacing; 3389: Caisson; 3450: Cantilever; 4781: Cast in situ concrete; 3666: Construction method; 9011: Design (overall design); 3377: Foundation; 8045: India; 1088: Inland waterway; 2980: Wearing course
• Subject Areas: Bridges and other structures; Construction; Design; Highways; I24: Design of Bridges and Retaining Walls; I53: Construction of Bridges and Retaining Walls;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00394657
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: ITRD, TRIS
• Created Date: Aug 31 1985 12:00AM