95 Project information Short project description Nemetschek Engineering User Contest 2011 - Category 2: Civil Structures 2 Nomination - Civil Structures Dredging Bridge A.M.O.R.A.S Antwerp, Belgium Owner SEREANT Architect Ney & Partners General Contractor Sleurs Engineering Office Ney & Partners Construction Period From January 2010 to December 2010 Location Antwerp, Belgium The project is about the dredging bridge of A.M.O.R.A.S (“Antwerpse Mechanische Ontwatering, Recyclage en Applicatie van Slib” which means “Antwerp company of mechanical drainage, recycling and application of silt”) and consists in the installation of a silt treatment system. The dredging bridge consists of a 173.5 m span steel bowstring bridge. The structure rotates around the sedimentation basin while two pumps send the silt to the dewatering plant. Ney and Partners achieved to propose an elegant, cost-effective design within a heavy industrial environment.
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