R999/1 Dubai Water Canal (UAE)

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Project description mageba scope Highlights & facts The Dubai Water Canal is one of the ideas mageba designed and supplied 120 pcs of of his highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin RESTON®POT bearings in accordance with mageba products: Rashid Al Maktoum to add a unique tourist AASHTO and with the use of advanced Type: 120 RESTON®POT and commercial showpiece offering a new sliding material. bearings style of living in Dubai city. His Highness is Weathering steel S355J0W (equivalent to Features: AASHTO design always keen to roll out creative and crack- ASTM A588) was used for all main com- max. vertical load ing visionary ideas that define new con- ponents and guides were fully machined 27‘000 kN cepts for peoples’ happiness and welfare. from a monolithic steel plate. Installation: 2016 The project consists of a 3.2 km-long The maximal vertical load capacity of the Structure: tourist landmark development across the largest bearing is 27’000 kN (ULS). Business Bay to Safa Park, Al Wasl Road, City: Dubai Jumeirah 2, Jumeirah Road and opens out Country: United Arab Emirates into the Arabian Gulf. Package R999/1 – Type: Highway bridges Elevating Sheikh Zayed Road involving the Completion: 2016 construction of the bridge crossing the Owner: Roads and Transport proposed canal along Sheikh Zayed Road, Authority (RTA) Dubai modifications to IC-2, and the diversion of Contractor: GUNAL Construction all required services under the canal. Trading & Industry CO Consultant: Parsons

Pedestrian bridge crossing the Dubai Canal, Fabrication of a RESTON®POT bearing in mageba a 3.2 km-long tourist landmark development production hall An installed RESTON®POT bearing on a bridge pier

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