THE INCREMENTAL LAUNCHING METHOD IN BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

The Incremental Launching Method (Taktschiebeverfahren) is described in general with a historic review. Low investment cost in necessary equipment and safe, proper working conditions as well as design aspects contribute to the success of the method. The wide range of possible applications is shown with the description of two selected projects.

• Corporate Authors:

  Institution of Professional Engineers New Zealand

  158 The Terrace
  Wellington,   New Zealand 
• Authors:
  • Reinbeck, U
• Publication Date: 1985-7

Media Info

• Features: Figures;
• Pagination: p. 57-63
• Serial:
  • Transactions
  • Volume: 12
  • Issue Number: 2/CE

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Bridge design; Bridges; Construction; Construction management; Costs; Structural design
• Uncontrolled Terms: Construction costs
• Old TRIS Terms: Incremental construction
• Subject Areas: Bridges and other structures; Construction; Design; Finance; Highways; I24: Design of Bridges and Retaining Walls;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00453712
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Aug 27 2004 10:00PM