Bridge deck system

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E01D 19/12 (2006.01)

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CA 2234766

A reduced-weight bridge deck (10) having a plurality of areas (17) wich are void of concrete to provide a lower dead load force and to reduce the product costs. The bridge deck (10) includes structural support bars (16), post- tensioning ducts (20) and a concrete component (18). The concrete component (18) has spaced downwardly projecting protrusions (28) which laterally distribute forces and permit the ability of providing areas (17) void of concrete therebetween. The post-tensioning ducts (20) are located within and extend through the downwardly projecting protrusions (28). The strength of the deck (10) is achieved by placing tendons (42) within the ducts (20). The tendons (42) are tightened and anchored to the ends of the deck (10) to prestress the concrete component (18).

La présente invention concerne un tablier de pont (10) de masse réduite où une pluralité de zones vides de béton permettent une moindre force de poids mort et une réduction du coût du produit. Le tablier de pont (10) est constitué d'une structure de barres support (16), de gaines de post-tension (20) et de modules de béton (18). Chaque module de béton (18) est pourvu de saillants (28) espacés les uns des autres et tournés vers le bas. Ces saillants servent à distribuer latéralement les forces de façon à pouvoir réserver des zones (17) vides de béton entre les saillants. Les gaines de post-tension (20) traversent et occupent l'intérieur des saillants (28) tournés vers le bas. La résistance du tablier résulte de la mise en place, à l'intérieur des gaines (20), de câbles de précontrainte (42) tendus et ancrés aux extrémités du tablier de façon à exercer une précontrainte sur le module de béton (18).

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