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Strengthening the team

July 11, 2022 Martin RichardsonCD368, Composite, Composites UK, CPD, FRP Composites

As 2022 continues to be an extremely busy time for Lifespan Structures we are pleased to announce that Steven Dunn has recently joined to further strengthen our specialist team. A civil engineer with over 25 years of experience in providing […]

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Collaborative Approach to Create New Bridge – Westons Farm Cycle Bridge

July 11, 2022 Martin RichardsonCD368, Composites UK, Footbridge, FRP Composites, Uncategorized
Composites used for FRP bridge

Working together with our sister company Concrete Repairs Limited, and our various other supply chain partners, a new 12.5m by 3.0m wide bridge has been installed. Initially Lifespan Structures were originally commissioned to produce an outline design to allow the […]

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CPD Technical Seminars

July 11, 2022 Martin RichardsonConferences, CPD, Footbridge, FRP Composites
Introduction to FRP Bridges

We are busy taking bookings for our technical seminars which can be conducted at Clients offices / hybrid or on-line to suit individual requirements. The two key presentations available are: Bridging The Gap An introduction & history of composites in […]

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Replacement FRP Composite Bridge decks

July 11, 2022 Martin RichardsonCD368, Composites UK, CUR96, FRP Composites
Traffic Bridges

Bridge decks often require repairs and eventually replacement during the service life of a bridge. These can be steel, concrete or timber decks for pedestrian and vehicle access. At Lifespan we can design, supply, and if required install, lightweight FRP […]

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Bridges 2022

March 2, 2022March 2, 2022 Martin RichardsonCD368, FRP Composites, Uncategorized, vehicle bridge

The annual bridge conference is being held at the Ricoh Stadium in Coventry on the 9th March and we will be there on stand D01. As our guest you can use the special promo code EXHIN22 for the 2 day […]

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Vehicle Bridges

March 2, 2022 Martin RichardsonCD368, CUR96, FRP Composites, vehicle bridge

We are now in a position to offer vehicle bridges that carry traffic loads shall be designed for BS EN 1991-2 [Ref 4.N] load models (LM) LM1, LM2 and, if appropriate for pedestrians, LM4 which are fully compliant with the […]

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Lifespan Structures – Design Service

March 2, 2022 Martin RichardsonCD368, Composites UK, CUR96, FRP Composites

Information on the design of FRP footbridges has developed quickly over the last few years, with the new version of the DMRB which included the publication of CD368 – Design of fibre reinforced polymer bridges and highway structures, and the […]

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New CPD – Footbridge Management Services

March 2, 2022 Martin RichardsonCD368, CUR96, Footbridge, FRP Composites, Lightweight

We are pleased to offer a new CPD introducing our Footbridge Management Service.  To book this CPD please contact martin@lifespanstructures.com Tailored to the requirements of all footbridge owners and stakeholders the CPD is identifies the key actions required during the […]

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Composite Bridges – A comparison between moulded and pultruded bridges.

March 2, 2022 Martin RichardsonCD368, Composite, FRP Composites, Lightweight
Resin Infusion of composite materials

We have published a technical paper to help clients and specifiers understand the significant differences in terms of installation, performance and long term maintenance of the different types of FRP bridge solutions that are available. There are two generic types […]

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Case Study – Albany Park Footbridges

March 2, 2022 Martin RichardsonCD368, CUR96, Footbridge, FRP Composites, Lightweight
FRP Footbridge installed.

DESCRIPTION The Client had already purchased 4 moulded FRP composite footbridges from Lifespan Structures since 2018 recognising that for a similar purchase price to a steel bridge the Lifespan bridge significantly reduces installation costs and future maintenance costs. For Albany […]

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  • Strengthening the team
  • Composites used for FRP bridge
    Collaborative Approach to Create New Bridge – Westons Farm Cycle Bridge
  • Introduction to FRP Bridges
    CPD Technical Seminars
  • Traffic Bridges
    Replacement FRP Composite Bridge decks
  • Bridge Design

Projects

  • Hilly Fields Footbridge
  • Bird Ridding Footbridge
  • East Row Footbridge
  • Purfleet Footbridge
  • Sedlescombe Footbridge
  • Covert Way Footbridge
  • Ferrybridge Lock Bridge, Yorkshire
  • Lydney Cycle Bridge, Gloucester
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