Research Article

Simplified Analytical Method for Optimized Initial Shape Analysis of Self-Anchored Suspension Bridges and Its Verification

Table 8

Unstrained lengths of main cable segments and hanger cables by SAM and G.TCUD.

Cable number (m) by
SAM
()
(m) by
G.TCUD [8]
()
()-()
(mm)
Remarks

M113.869 13.869 0.0 Side span
M1314.266 14.266 0.0 Side span
M2514.919 14.919 0.0 Side span
M3713.820 13.820 0.1 Center span
M4913.172 13.172 0.0 Center span
M6112.715 12.715 0.0 Center span
M7312.446 12.446 0.0 Center span
M8512.361 12.361 0.0 Center span
M9712.461 12.461 0.0 Center span
M10912.746 12.746 0.0 Center span
M12113.219 13.219 0.0 Center span
M13315.747 15.747 −0.1 Side span
M14514.855 14.855 0.0 Side span
M15714.223 14.223 0.0 Side span
M16813.869 13.869 0.0 Side span
H11.749 1.749 0.0 Side span
H1335.551 35.551 0.0 Side span
H2593.036 93.036 0.1 Center span
H36160.851 160.850 −0.5 Center span
H37154.542 154.542 0.0 Center span
H4989.983 89.983 0.0 Center span
H6145.349 45.349 0.0 Center span
H7320.049 20.049 0.0 Center span
H8513.747 13.747 0.0 Center span
H9726.360 26.360 −0.1 Center span
H10958.055 58.055 −0.1 Center span
H121109.252 109.252 −0.1 Center span
H131159.640 159.640 0.5 Side span
H133144.928 144.928 0.1 Side span
H14571.197 71.197 0.1 Side span
H15721.685 21.685 0.1 Side span
H1651.749 1.749 0.0 Side span