Nemetschek Engineering User Contest 2011

105 Project information Short project description Nemetschek Engineering User Contest 2011 - Category 2: Civil Structures Category 2: Civil Structures 2 Owner Belgian state Engineering Office Grontmij Construction Period From 1977 to 1978 Location Vilvoorde, Belgium The project is about the viaduct of Vilvoorde, part of the R0 Brussels beltway and built in 1977. It concerns a feasibility study of an extension of the capacity of the Vilvoorde viaduct. The study examined the possibility for four lanes in each direction and investigated the fatigue phenomenon. Parts A and B were modelled in Scia Engineer. Part A consists of a composite steel - concrete structure with a total length of 288 meter. Part B consists of a steel caisson with a steel orthotropic deck. This part has a total length of about 880 meter and contains the largest span of 162 meter. Feasibility Study of Vilvoorde Viaduct Brussels, Belgium

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