Prefabricated bridge including steel abutments
US10309068B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 6, 2017 |
| Grant date | Jun 4, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 3, 2037 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
- CPC primaryE01D21/00
- WIPO fieldCivil engineering
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A supported bridge including a prefabricated bridge including a deck and a plurality of girders. The deck is supported above the plurality of girders. The supported bridge further includes, a first and second abutment extending underneath the plurality girders in a direction transverse to the spanwise direction. The transverse abutments are mounted beneath the plurality of girders. The first steel abutment is located toward a first end of the prefabricated bridge and the second steel abutment is located toward a second end of the prefabricated bridge. Each abutment includes a beam and a bottom plate. The beam includes an upper flange, a lower flange, and a web connecting the upper flange and lower flange. The bottom plate is mounted on a bottom surface of the lower flange and has a width that is at least 1.5 times as great as a width of the lower flange.
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