Research Article

Mechanical Behavior of a Multisegmented Tower Anchorage Structure with an Exposed Steel Anchor Box

Table 1

Cable forces of cable tower segments under dead load condition (kN).

Segment number of the cable towerGMX10GMX11GMX12GMX13GMX14

Cable force2492/23392730/27182714/30262963/32441652/2392
Horizontal component cable force1507/14421574/16041495/17081565/1755839/1246
Vertical component cable force1984/18422231/21942265/24992516/27271423/2042

Note. The number before the “/” is the cable force of a single stay cable at the midspan side, and the number after the “/” is the cable force of a single stay cable at the side span.