Table 3 General description of the bridge
From: Response of Aswan cable-stayed bridge to spatial non-synchronous seismic excitations
Bridge total length | 925 m | Main span length | 250 m | Side span length | 125 m |
Bridge width | 24.3 m | Deck typical span | 40 m | Pylon height | 52 m |
Number of bearings on top of each main pier | 16 | Bearing size | 1.0*1.0*0.16 m | ||
Deck cross section type | Prestressed single box section with a trapezoidal shape | ||||
Pylon cross section type | Prestressed irregular eight-polygon shape | ||||
Type of bridge cables | One-plane semi-fan type of cables composed of 73 to 109 H15 strands surrounded by an HDPE tube | ||||
Number of bridge cables | Totally 56 stay cables with 14 stay cables on each side of the pylon | ||||