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Structure-ID: s0000041
Created on: 10/28/98
Modified on: 06/26/07


Konohana Bridge

Completed in: 1987
Status: in use
Location: In the harbor of Osaka, Osaka, Japan
Konohana Bridge
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Structural Type:
Self-anchored suspension bridge
inclined hangers, monocable
Function / usage:
Motorway bridge / freeway bridge

Firms, offices, etc. involved with this structure
Legend: Phase of works
RoleNamePart of structure 
  Hitachi Zosen Inc.

Technical information
DescriptionValue
Construction materials used
cables  steel
deck  steel
Dimensions
  main span 300 m
  total length 540 m
  span lengths 120 m - 300 m - 120 m
deck   deck width 26.5 m
Quantities used in construction
  structural steel 10 900 t

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External LinkLong Span and Newer Steel Bridges in Japan English

Relevant Literature
* Fernández Troyano, Leonardo   Tierra sobre el agua, Colegio de Ingenieros de Caminos, Canales y Puertos, Madrid (Spain) , ISBN 8438001483, 1999; pp. 536.
* Kamei, M.   Konohana Bridge, Japan, in "Structural Engineering International", February 1992, n. 1 v. 2 .
* Ochsendorf, John   Self-Anchored Suspension Bridges, in "Journal of Bridge Engineering (ASCE)", August 1999, n. 3 v. 4 .

 
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