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Legion Bridge in Prague - Assessment of Stone Arches

Marek Vokal, Michal Drahorad
Transactions of the VSB - Technical University of Ostrava, Civil Engineering Series
2019, Volume 19, Issue 2, Pages 71-80
Doi: 10.35181/tces-2019-0023
The article deals with available engineering assessment methods for the stone vault bridges according to relevant standards. The article summarizes variable methodologies used for design and assessment of masonry vaults in last period. All methods were applied for assessment of the Legion Bridge over Vltava River in Prague and results were compared. The models were validated by results of static load test.
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