GROUP NO 03

ABEYKOON A.J.M.S.S ABEYKOON B.M.C.S ANTHONY C.S.K.R RU/E/2008/004 RU/E/2008/005 RU/E/2008/009

BANDARA
BANDARA BANDARA CHANDIKA SHANTHA

K.A.J.M
T.G.J.S Y.M.D.L.Y L.H.R H.P.P

RU/E/2008/014
RU/E/2008/017 RU/E/2008/018 RU/E/2008/020 RU/E/2008/169

INTRODUCTION
Nicknamed the Pearl Bridge

Located between kobe and awaji island in Japan

Carries 6 lanes of freeway & 24,901 cars pass over it every day Groundbreaking in 1986 Opened April 5, 1998 Longest Spanning Suspension Bridge in the World (longest span: 1991m) Total length of the bridge is 3911 m. It is located at the most busiest and most dangerous shipping route. 4.3 billion dollars

CONSTRUCTION PROCESS

Foundation Tower Main cable

Hangers
Deck

Anchorage

DYNAMIC LOADS
Live loads

Wind loads

Seismic loads

DYNAMIC EFFECT ON FOUNDATION

DYNAMIC EFFECT ON TOWER

WIND TUNNEL TEST

WIND TUNNEL TEST

REMEDIAL

REMEDIAL

REMEDIAL

The non-destructive inspection for suspender rope

BRIDGE MONITORING SYSTEM

BRIDGE MONITORING SYSTEM