Bridge across the river Wall at Nijmegen (Netherlands)
purpose: | road bridge |
load-bearing structure: | steel beam stiffened with an arch; lower box section bridge deck |
span: | 285 m |
weight: | 6 040 t |
investor: | the City of Nijmegen |
commissioning: | 2013 |
Complex basic geometry and camber created many surfaces, which could not be simply developed. The developed sheets had to be processed using a special function for developing doubly curved bodies (software Siemens NX).