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Akashi Kaikyo Bridge PDF
Akashi Kaikyo Bridge PDF
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*The World’s Ten Longest Bridges*
Center Year
Name Country
Span Completed
1 Akashi Kaikyo Bridge Japan 1,991m 1998
2 Great Belt East Bridge Denmark 1,624m 1998
3 Humber Bridge England 1,410m 1981
4 Jiangyin Yangtze Bridge China 1,385m 1999
5 Tsing Ma Bridge China 1,377m 1997
6 Verrazano Narrows Bridge U.S.A. 1,298m 1964
7 Golden Gate Bridge U.S.A. 1,280m 1937
8 Hoga Kusten Bridge Sweden 1,210m 1997
9 Mackinac Straits Bridge U.S.A. 1,158m 1957
10 Minami Bisan-seto Bridge Japan 1,100m 1988
Minami Bisan-seto Bridge
Japan (1,100m)
Kobe-Awaji-Naruto Expressway
BRIDGE LOCATION
History
1959 4 Ministry of Construction commenced highway study.
1970 7 Honshu-Shikoku Bridge Authority Founded.
1973 10 MoCT approved construction plans for three routes.
1985 12 Gov’t. Decided to construct Akashi Kaikyo Bridge.
1986 7 Geological survey of construction site commenced.
1987 4 Construction survey for tower foundation commenced.
1988 5 On-site Construction commenced.
1998 4 Opened to traffic.
Aviation Lights Main Towers
Main Tower Saddle Main Cable
Hanger Rope
Elevator Inside Tower
Comb-shaped
Steel Plate
Main Towers
Anchor Frame
Concrete
Caissons
Concrete Panels
Underwater
Concrete Scour
Prevention
Rubble
Underwater Concrete
Spray Saddle
Stiffening Girders
Anchorage
Concrete
Tension Supporting
Members Anchor Frame Anchor
Garters
Bridge Side View
Anchorage Specifications
1A: Excavation Using Underground
Slurry Wall Method
1A: Inside Excavation & Side Wall
1A: Construction of The Bottom Slab Concrete
1A: Inner Concrete (Roller Compacted Concrete, RCC)
Distant View of 1A Anchorage Foundation Work
1A ANCHORAGE FOUNDATION
1A: Transportation of Cable Anchor
Frame Using A Floating Crane
1A: Concrete Casting of Anchorage Body
1A: Highly Workable Concrete For
Anchorage Body
Distant view of 1A Anchorage Work
1A Anchorage Completed
Distant View of 4A Anchorage Foundation Work
TOWERS
Bridge Side View
Tower Specifications
ton / cable
Bridge Side View
Location of (TMD)
ERECTION OF
THE MAIN
TOWERS
Procedure for Tower Erection
1,970m
196.294
44.930
Corner Vane
Steel Screen & Honeycomb
Fans
Observation Room
Cross section
Slotted Box Girder with Center Barrier
Total width = 34.5m
Open width = 10.3m
Depth = 4.0m
PHOTOS
HONSHU-SHIKOKU
BRIDGE AUTHORITY
http://www.hsba.go.jp