Main features used in Sutong Bridge
- Construction stage analysis with time-dependent effects
- Cable tension optimisation
- Thermal & buckling analysis
Project Information
- Owner
- Jiangsu Provincial Communications Department
- General Contractor
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- Engineering Consultant
- Jiangsu Province Communications Planning and Design Institute
- Construction Period
- Completed in 2008
- Type of Project
- Cable-stayed Bridge
- Size of Structure
- 1.1km Main Span, 8km Total Length
- Location
- Suzhou, China
- Used Product
MIDAS CIVIL
- Modeling
- Result
- Panorama
The Sutong Bridge crosses the Yangtze River upstream from Shanghai and carries a six-lane highway with emergency lanes. The total length of the bridge is 8km. The main bridge is a cable-stayed bridge with a world record-breaking 1,088m main span. A concrete bridge with a main span of 268m provides a secondary navigation span. The approach bridges have spans varying between 42m and 75m.
Project Contact
- Engineering Consultant
- Jiangsu Province Communications Planning and Design Institute
- Address
- Nanjing Qinhuai District Ziyun Avenue on the 9th 210014, China
- Introduction
- It is a comprehensive engineering consulting group, formerly known as the Jiangsu Province Transportation Planning and Design Institute built in 1996. The firm has won more than 300 awards with excellent engineering survey design and consulting Achievements.
- Website
- http://www.cdg.com.cn/
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