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Equipment mounted hammers are NOT allowed on concrete beam bridges removal is limited to 60 pound hammers Figure Typical joint cross section detail Concrete should be removed full depth across the entire joint and through the barrier wall brush block and/or parapet It is imperative that the joint is free to move across the entire
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The demolition method adopted was to reverse the construction sequence by isolating the affected beam and cutting it into the original simply supported segments These segments were split further into half lengths to ensure complete loss of prestress in the cables and to provide convenient 15 ton portions for removal by crane
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The demolition industry meanwhile is expected to grow at an approximate rate of percent up until 2024 This is good news for an industry whose past growth was only percent for a 10 year period Masonry is a specialty industry mostly focused on brick and block laying
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That s why these machines belong in the inventory of all full service concrete breaking removal contractors During the demolition phase of a project stompers can help break up concrete and prepare it for removal Consequently they can greatly simplify the demo process Stomper rental from Garrett comes complete with our specialist operators
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The explosives demolition of a post stressed steel reinforced concrete road bridge in Australia s capital city Canberra The bridge was 50 m from the new replacement bridge 320 m from community structures and within five kilometres of the national parliament buildings The job required multiple overlays of risk assessment public relations safe work procedures specialised blast design
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Large pry bar or a pick Shovel Bolt cutters for wire mesh Demolition saw for rebars 3 Ready Your Safety Equipment Concrete cutting and removal by its very nature is a dirty job as it means rousing dust from its compaction inside the concrete Add water and you ll have a mess of the mud that is created
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There are a few different ways to demolish a concrete bridge including explosives hydraulic breakers and dismantling Depending on where the bridge is located and what it is under or above it one or more of these processes will usually be employed
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The existing bridge which was built in 1967 was a three span steel girder bridge comprising a reinforced concrete deck slab supported by four variable depth steel box girders It carried four lanes of vehicular traffic and two sidewalks along Lakeshore Road serving as a critical transportation link over Sixteen Mile Creek and connecting
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Hydrodemolition or Hydro Demolition is the controlled use of high pressure water jets to remove or demolish concrete The hydrodemolition process is an incredibly safe and efficient way to cut and remove concrete without affecting steel substructures and other important parts of buildings or machinery As well as being incredibly effective
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See the image below of one of our more recent bridge demolition projects at Los Angeles International Airport LAX We at ECG expertly proudly and safely execute all of our bridge projects We pride ourselves in providing Demolition Services you can depend on Contact us to get started on your next project Call us 562 438 7999
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The demolished concrete is then removed easily by hand or crane Such methods ensure breaking up concrete structures with minimum dust and noise Under both the methods holes aredrilled into the structure and lateral force is applied against the same to split the concrete 3 Dismantling
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Other processed material will then be placed on the roadways to address any wear that was caused by this process Services Performed Foundation Removal Concrete Crushing/Recycling Site Remediation/Restoration West Aurora CO 720 437 8862 Midwest Headquarters Independence OH 216 446 3400 South Atlantic Orlando FL 407 816 6160 Mid Atlantic
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Various Bridge Demolition Methods Bridge Support Bursting Some bridges are demolished via a form of chemical or pressure based demolition called bursting As we ve covered about chemical demolition before chemical agents are used in deteriorating the structural integrity of concrete bridges As these supports are weakened the
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The demolition technology that is practiced to demolish the concrete structures in a controlled way especially in Indian conditions The important methods practiced in this field are mentioned
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The main methods used to demolish concrete are summarized below Pressure Bursting Pressure bursting is the best option in situations where a dust free controlled and relatively quiet concrete removal is required Pressure bursting can be mechanical or chemical in both cases holes are drilled into the concrete and lateral forces are applied
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Concrete Demolition Methods Concrete demolition is one action that can be performed through various methods Whatever the method the result is to have the concreted dismantled or removed These are more popular with jobs such as foundations pavements and bridge decks Pneumatic and hydraulic breakers are machine mounted
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Because the demolition required significant amounts of concrete saw cutting to release the prestressed concrete decks and to separate piers and the fact that the bridge decks units contained polystyrene cores which need to be contained we implemented a comprehensive environmental catchment system
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There are three methods in which hydrodemolition removes concrete Hydroscarification Ultra high pressure water removes top layer concrete Depth of removal falls between 1/4 to 3/4 Partial depth removal Selective removal of concrete that exceeds a depth of 3/4 Full depth removal Complete removal of deteriorated concrete Water Pressure
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Demolition of the 43m long 42 year old reinforced concrete bridge weighing around 600tonnes was completed before the 9am deadline on Sunday The bridge was not wide enough to allow the extra motorway lane underneath so it will be replaced with a bridge with wider spans
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Our concrete hydrodemolition robots use high pressure water up to 22 000 psi 1500 bar to selectively remove concrete at a predetermined quality level Non selective removal also known as hydromilling is the preferred method when concrete needs to be removed to a predetermined depth independent of the quality of the concrete
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Demolition has been a core competency of Penhall Company since the very beginning We currently hold the #2 spot in the 2024 ENR Top 600 for Demolition and Wrecking STRUCTURAL DEMOLITION SELECTIVE CONCRETE DEMOLITION BUILDING DEMOLITION CONCRETE PAVEMENT REMOVAL INTERIOR SOFT DEMOLITION ASBESTOS REMOVAL
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Box girder bridges are very popular because of their simple geometry low cost fabrication easy erection or casting and relatively low dead loads The demolition of prestressed concrete structures is hazardous and the experience of most industries is still limited
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A single bridge demolition job may require several different types of concrete cutting and sawing Different techniques may be required for example to remove portions of the deck piers and abutments Concrete beams or steel beams may also require special considerations as demolition progresses
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Bruckner Expressway I 278 Placed Concrete for Bridge Supports Ramp from Bruckner Boulevard at East 138th Street to eastbound Bruckner Expressway I 278 Installation of Barrier Formwork Ramp from southbound Major Deegan I 87 to eastbound Bruckner Expressway I 87 Existing Barrier Removal
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To demolish bridges hoe rams are typically used to remove the concrete road deck and piers while hydraulic shears are used to remove the bridge s structural steel Bridge demolition using explosives near Nieuwersluis The Netherlands 1920 1940 Fred Dibnah used a manual method of demolition to remove industrial chimneys in Great Britain
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Overview Paseo Bridge was designed by Howard Needles Tammen and Bergendoff in the early 1950 s and built by American Bridge Co in 1954 It was a four lane self anchored suspension bridge that carried I 29/35 and State Route 71 over the Missouri River in Kansas City Missouri Suspended spans of 308 616 and 308 feet south approach plate
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Blasting of Concrete Arched Bridge over Cadron Creek Route 64 in conjunction with Southern Pavers John Evans Cripple Creek CO 6/98 Explosive demolition of 4 Story Casino Building in conjunction with Renegade Enterprises LLC Rio Martines 303 727 89800 2 Freeport TX 4/98
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Hydraulic and chemical pressure bursting break up concrete structures with a minimum of noise and flying debris Both methods work by applying lateral forces against the inside of holes drilled into the concrete and can do virtually any job other demolition methods are capable of
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The national average for concrete demolition and removal is $1 081 according to HomeAdvisor The amount you pay depends largely on thickness size and if the old concrete being demolished was reinforced with wire mesh or steel bars The range you should expect to pay for removal and demolition is between $250 and $3 200 on average
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