UNDER-WATER REPAIRS TO THANE CREEK BRIDGE

The paper describes a survey carried out to examine the distresses in the submerged portion of the 1836 metre long prestressed concrete bridge across Thane Creek near Bombay in India. The paper also describes how the technical scheme to carry out structural repairs to the submerged portion of the bridge was evolved, and explains in detail the repairs technique. The paper also describes repairs to sub-structure in the splash zone. (A) For the covering abstract see IRRD 860938.

• Corporate Authors:

  INDIAN INSTITUTION OF BRIDGE ENGINEERS

  8 HALIMA BLDG, 7 NANABHAI LANE
  FLORA FOUNTAIN, BOMBAY  India  400 001
• Authors:
  • TAMBE, S R
  • Pawar, A B
  • NAIK, G B
• Conference:
  • INTERNATIONAL SEMINAR ON BRIDGE SUBSTRUCTURE AND FOUNDATIONS, JANUARY 16-18, 1992. CONFERENCE DOCUMENTATION VOLUME 2
• Publication Date: 1992

Language

• English

Media Info

• Features: References;
• Pagination: p. 149-73

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Bridge piers; Conferences; Foundations; Prestressed concrete; Repairing
• Geographic Terms: India
• ITRD Terms: 3434: Bridge pier; 8525: Conference; 3377: Foundation; 8045: India; 4796: Prestressed concrete; 3635: Repair
• Subject Areas: Data and Information Technology; Maintenance and Preservation;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00644443
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Transport Research Laboratory
• Files: ITRD
• Created Date: Apr 18 1994 12:00AM