All references to bridge projects were gained as employee of various employers (see career)
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2003 - 2004: PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE, Munich
BRIDGE OVER THE AMMER, Peißenberg, Germany
- Structural Engineer
- On behalf of the checking engineer cross check computations for construction
and final stages of the sub- and superstructures and the scaffolding during
erection of the bridge
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1999 - 2002: BANDRA WORLI SEA LINK, Mumbai (Bombay), India
Bypass built off the shoreline of Mumbai by means of the span by span precast segmental method
- Project Manager
- Final design of the bridge superstructures, the erection gantries, the casting yard
and the casting cells
Photos taken from: http://sea-link.blogspot.de
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1999 - 2001: C310 SECOND EXPRESSWAY, Taiwan
Precast segmental viaducts built by means of the balanced cantilever method
- Project Engineer
- Elaboration of an erection method for the end spans utilizing a "false cantilever"
with dry-joints behind the abutment and re-use of the "false cantilever segments"
for the regular bridge
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2000 - 2001: HIGH SPEED RAIL, Taiwan
Pre- and post-tensioned bridge segments for the High Speed Rail from Kaohsiung to Taipei
- Project Engineer
- Detail design of the precast, pre- and post-tensioned 30m long girder segments
- Design of the abutments for pre- tensioning of the girders in the casting yard
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2000: C 324 SECOND EXPRESSWAY, Taiwan
Whilst being constructed several bridge modules of a multi-span girder were damaged as an earthquake occurred. The decks were repaired and re-aligned.
- Technical Project Manager
- Analyses of the deformed / damaged girder
- Determination of repair methods and lifting sequences of the deck
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1999: CAN THO BRIDGE, Vietnam
Hybrid (prestressed concrete and steel girder) stay cable bridge of Japanese design
- Project Engineer and Trainer
- Cross-check computation for the Japanese main-contractor of the one-pour-
system and analyses of the ruling construction stages
- Optimization of cross-sections, stay cables and tendon lay-out
- Training of the Vietnamese engineers in Hanoi
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1999: PAKSE BRIDGE, Laos
Bridge over the Mekong built by means of both longline and match-cast method
- Project Engineer
- Optimization / detailling of tendon lay-out of the girder
- Final design of the cable stayed portion for the shipping clearance
Photos by VSL International and Shimizu Corp.
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1999 - 2000: TELOK BLANGAH EXPRESSWAY, Singapore
Elevated city highway built of precast segments by means of the balanced cantilever method
- Project Engineer
- Final design and optimization of reinforcement and prestressing of the partly
precast crossbeams on the piers that were completed with a cast-in-place
supplement
Photos by VSL International
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1998: SECOND MANDAUE-MACTAN BRIDGE, Philippines
Extradosed Bridge
- Technical Project Manager
- Site support for installation of stay cables, post-tensioning and form travellers
- Set-up and supervision of full scale fatigue tests for the stay cables at the test
laboratories of the Japanese main contractor in Tokyo
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1997- 1998: KUM DANG BRIDGE, Korea
Design of a stay cable bridge with cables only on one side of the pylon
- Technical Project Manager
- Basic design of the sub- and superstructure
- Bridge erection studies
- Trainer for the engineers of the Korean client
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1997: BRIMOS (BRIDGE MONITORING SYSTEM), Vienna, Austria
Assessment of the integrity of bridges over the Danube
- Structural Engineer
- Dynamic analyses of the bridges to assess the structural integrity by means of
their natural frequencies
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1996: WU-SHI BRIDGES, Taiwan
Cast-in-situ balanced cantilever bridges of the Second Freeway between Taipei and Kaohsiung
- Structural Engineer
- Final design of the superstructures for construction stages and final stages
including seismic analyses
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1996: HIGH SPEED RAIL BRIDGES, Taiwan
Cast-in-situ balanced cantilever bridges of the Taiwanese High Speed Rail
- Structural Engineer
- Detail design and optimizing of cross sections and tendon layouts
- Structural analyses of the superstructures for final and constructions stages
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1995: GIGGEREITH BRIDGE, Austria
Design of repair and strengthening of a freeway bridge built in 1964 by means of additional external prestressing
- Structural Engineer
- Analyses of the bridge according to actual load assumptions and design
requirements
- Design of the additional external prestressing
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1990 - 1994: DYWIDAG STRAND STAY CABLE SYSTEMS
Development and standarization of the DYWIDAG Strand Stay Cable Systems
- Project Engineer, Technical Project Manager
- Determination of design criteria for the stay cable systems and elaboration of
cable installation methods
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1993 - 1994: KAP SHUI MUN BRIDGE, Hong Kong
Stay cable bridge as part of the Lantau Link to Hong Kong's new airport "Chek Lap Kok"
- Technical Project Manager Stay Cables
- Development and design of the stay cable system and the deck hold-down
cables in the back span piers
- Elaboration of cable installation method
- Set-up and supervision of full scale cable fatigue tests and feasibility tests for the
specifically developed epoxy-grout of the cable anchors
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1993: DYWIDAG EXTERNAL PRESTRESSING SYSTEMS
Approval of external prestressing systems in Germany
- Project Engineer
- Computations, set-up and supervision of approval tests
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1992: CLARK BRIDGE, Alton, Illinois
Stay cable bridge over the Mississippi with a saddle at pylon
- Technical Project Manager Stay Cables
- Set-up and supervision of fatigue tests with single epoxy-coated strands
- Full-scale fatigue tests and resistance to aging test
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1991: ALAMILLO BRIDGE, Seville, Spain
Stay cable bridge for the access road to the EXPO
- Technical Project Manager Stay Cables
- Set-up of tests with the epoxy-coated strands for the stays
- Elaboration of the cable installation and cable replacement method
- Design of auxiliary equipment for replacement of cables that got damaged during
welding works at pylon
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1990 - 1991: PATERNA BRIDGE, Valencia, Spain
Stay cable bridge for city highway
- Project Engineer
- Determination, design and analysis of stay cable system and elaboration of the
cable installation method
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