Parametric Study on Cable-Stayed Suspension Hybrid

Bridge

By

Shreekunj V Patel
[IU1751210009]

A Thesis Submitted To
Indus University in Partial Fulfillment of the
Requirements For the Degree of
Master of Technology
In
Structural Engineering

Guided By: Tejas Rathi

Assistant Professor,
Civil Engineering Department, Indus University

May 2019
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This is certify that research work embodied in this thesis entitled “Parametric Study On Cable

Stayed Suspension Hybrid Bridges” was carried out by Mr. Shreekunj Patel (IU1751210009) at

INDUS UNIVERSITY for partial fulfilment of Master of Technology in Structural Engineering to

be awarded by Indus University. This research work has been carried out under my guidance

and supervision and it is up to my satisfaction.

Date: 16/05/2019

Place: Ahmedabad

Prof. Tejas N. Rathi Dr. Amupamkumar Singh,

(Guide) Director
Assistant Professor IITE
Civil Engineering Department Indus University
IITE Ahmedabad
Indus University
Ahmedabad

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This is certify that research work embodied in this thesis entitled “Parametric Study On Cable

Stayed Suspension Hybrid Bridges” was carried out by Mr. Shreekunj Patel (IU1751210009) at

INDUS UNIVERSITY for partial fulfilment of Master of Technology in Structural Engineering to

be awarded by Indus University. He has complied with the comments given by the Dissertation

phase – I as well as Mid Semester Thesis Reviewer to my satisfaction.

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SHREEKUNJ PATEL Mr. TEJAS RATHI

[IU1751210001] Guide

THESIS APPROVAL CERTIFICATE

This is to certify that research work embodied in this thesis entitled “PARAMETRIC STUDY ON

CABLE STAYED SUSPENSION HYBRID BRIDGES” was carried out by Shreekunj Patel

(IU1751210001) at INDUS UNIVERSITY is approved for the degree of Masters of Technology

with specialization in STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING by Indus University.

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I have checked write up of the present thesis using anti-plagiarism database and it is in
allowable limit. Even though later on in case of any complaint pertaining of plagiarism, I are sole
responsible for the same and I understand that as per UGC norms, University can even revoke
Master of Technology degree conferred to the student submitting this thesis.

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Shreekunj Patel Prof. TEJAS N. RATHI
Guide
Civil Engineering Department
IITE, Indus University
Ahmedabad.
Acknowledgement
I take this golden opportunity to express my sincere thanks to all who have helped me in
completion of thesis.
I like to show my greatest appreciation to my guide Mr. Tejas Rathi. I cannot say thank you
enough for his great support and help. I feel inspired and encouraged every time I attend his
meeting. Without his guidance this thesis would not have materialized.

I am thankful to Prof. Tejendra Tank, Head of Civil Engineering Department for his motivation
and constant monitoring. Also thankful of all the faculty members of civil engineering
department of Indus University, Ahmedabad.

I express my sincere thanks to INDUS UNIVERSITY, Ahmedabad for giving me a chance to be a

part of this prestigious institute and for constant support.

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Shreekunj Patel

(IU1751210009)

Structural Engineering

INDUS UNIVERSITY