To straddle Rambler Channel with a 1,018-meter main span, Hong Kong’s $350-million Stonecutters Bridge will be wide open to typhoons. With its stays exerting high wind forces, the designers had to ...
...Stonecutters Bridge. Some 7,000 tonnes of parallel wire strand in 224 cables will support that bridge s main span and both sets of four backspans, each stretching for 289 m. Locked coil cables were ...