Dampers in Rio–Antirrio Bridge

Dampers play a very serious role in this construction. The splendid bridge in Greece, called The Rio-Antirrio Brigde is one of the longest multi-span bridges in the world. As it was an immensely big project, there were many things to be considered and overcome. There are seismic activities in this region. Besides that, the sea is 65 meters deep and the winds can reach 70 miles per hour. Luckily, the professionals thought for all of the danger and made this amazing structure that functions and amazes us since 2004.
Dampers in Rio–Antirrio Bridge

Dampers in Rio–Antirrio Bridge

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