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Pont sur la Seymaz
The project adapts to the existing structure and its final shape is the expression of the current geometry. A project that seeks to dialogue and integrate with its natural surroundings, at the same time as allowing visual fluidity and guaranteeing the transparency of the work.
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Project • By FVAI STRUCTURES ARCHITECTURES • Urban Green Spaces
Puente Puçol
FVAI main goal consists of creating a new structure, simple and integrated into the landscape.
This is about a bowstring bridge, close to the countryside, which cross over a ravine. For this reason, design dimensions are adapted to the morphology of the place. The bridge span is 30m long and arches are 8m high. By this way a very light structure is achieved, keeping modern proportions according to current architectural patterns.
The aesthetic principle of the design, remains in the intuitive understanding about how the structure works. For each side of the bridge deck, two arches are used. The inner one is vertical and supports vertical loads from self-weight and live loads, i.e. vehicles and pedestrians. The outer one, leans sligh... More