About a megastructure

1. Friday Roundtables 12th August 2011 Presented by: Daksh Sharma Sergeant-at-arms: Tabrez Ansari

2. Today’s topic Innovative Road Structures

3. Oresund Bridge

4. What is Oresund? /ˈôrəˌso͝ond

5. “A narrow channel between Sweden and the Danish island of Zealand. Also called the Sound.”

6. How does it look?

8. What it is? A combined two-track rail and four-lane road bridge

9. It connects the two metropolitan areas of the Oresund Region: the Danish capital of Copenhagen and the Swedish city of Malmö

10. At 16km, the bridge-tunnel is the longest combined road and rail bridge in Europe

11. The Bridge Maths.. Denmark.. Sweden.. Road Under-water Tunnel Island 4km 4km 8 km

12. www.iffort.com Thank You