Inspection and repair of Lake Maracaibo Bridge suspension cables
2001; NACE International; Volume: 40; Issue: 10 Linguagem: Inglês
ISSN
0094-1492
AutoresOladis Trocónis de Rincón, Daniel Contreras, Miguel Sánchez, José Padilla, Carlos Lasarte, Antonio Sarcos, Hildrum García, Alfredo Navarro,
Tópico(s)Infrastructure Maintenance and Monitoring
ResumoThe wire ropes of the General Rafael Urdaneta Bridge, which spans lake Maracaibo in Venezuela, were inspected to determine the tension on the cables, the condition of the coating system, and the factors that have affected their performance. This article describes the preparation of recoating specifications and the procedure to retension the cables.
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