CABLE NETWORKS AND CABLE STAYED STRUCTURES

AFTER MENTIONING PROBLEMS CONCERNING SUSPENDED ROOFS, THE AUTHOR DISCUSSES THE APPLICATION OF COMPUTER ANALYSES TO CABLE NETWORKS. CONCERNING CABLE STAYED STRUCTURES, IT IS SHOWN THAT BOTH ECONOMICALLY AND IN RESPECT OF STIFFNESS, CABLE STAYED BRIDGES OF THE MODERN TYPE CAN COMPETE WITH SUSPENSION BRIDGES, EVEN UP TO SPANS OF 1500M. /AUTHOR/

• Corporate Authors:

  Intl Assoc Bridge & Struct Eng /Switz

  /Ninth Congress
  ,   United States 

  International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineering

  ETH-Honggerberg, Wolfgang-Pauli-Strasse 15
  Zurich 8093,   Switzerland  CH-8093
• Authors:
  • LEONHARDT, F
• Publication Date: 0

Language

• English

Media Info

• Features: Figures; Photos; References;
• Pagination: p. 103-25
• Serial:
  • Publication of: Intl Assoc Bridge & Struct Eng /Switz/
  • Issue Number: 0
  • Publisher: Intl Assoc Bridge & Struct Eng /Switz

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Cable stayed bridges; Costs; Information processing; Stiffness; Suspended structures; Suspension bridges
• Subject Areas: Bridges and other structures; Finance; Highways;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00210217
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Transport and Road Research Laboratory (TRRL)
• Report/Paper Numbers: Conf Paper
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Nov 14 1973 12:00AM