COMPO-GIRDER® I-Beam
When planning a bridge—whether for highway, railroad, logging, or mining—our patented COMPO-GIRDER® I-Beam surpasses traditional concrete and steel I-beams in both strength-to-weight ratio and cost-effectiveness.
The COMPO-GIRDER® I-Beam stands as the premier alternative to conventional girders. Design engineers and clients alike choose it for its significant cost savings and unparalleled versatility.
Beyond these benefits lie numerous advantages that contribute to seamless project execution. Its ease of handling, unrestricted web height, and diverse range of shapes and camber configurations ensure efficient and timely completion of projects.
Key Features and Benefits:
- Economical and Versatile: Manufactured with cost efficiency in mind.
- Unrestricted Web Height: Allows for reduced abutment and approach depths.
- Handling and Transport Ease: Can be lifted and bunked at multiple points along its length, simplifying yard handling, transportation, and on-site launching.
- Adaptable to Any Requirement: Accommodates varied loads, spans, and fatigue requirements.
- Flexible Configuration: Supports clearspan, cantilevered, and segmentally spliced designs.
- Aesthetic Appeal: Offers pleasing architectural or industrial finishes.
- Wide Shape and Camber Variety: Provides flexibility in design and functionality.
Advantages Over Prestressed Concrete Girders:
- Greater strength-to-weight ratio translates to fewer girders required.
- Shallower depth and versatile pre-camber capabilities.
Advantages Over Steel I-Beam Girders:
More cost-effective raw materials and manufacturing.
Enhanced durability of the concrete web.
Enhanced aesthetic appearance.
Discover how the COMPO-GIRDER® I-Beam can elevate your bridge construction projects with superior performance and cost-efficiency.
For inquiries on specifications, pricing, or project consultation, contact us today.