CASE STUDY
Further Protection of Stay Cables at Vivekananda Bridge
Exposed Surface Coatings
Project Data
Location | Kolkata, India |
Client | Second Vivekananda Bridge Tollway Company Private Limited (SVBTC) |
Agent & Contractor | BBR India PVT LTD |
Product | Denso Paste™ and Densyl™ Tape |
Date | May 2017 |
Project Details
After successfully protecting a selection of the stay cable cases on the Second Vivekanada Bridge in 2016, the SVBTC decided on protecting the rest of them with the same Denso system in May 2017.
All of the patented stay cable bases are protected with Densyl™ Tape which offers protection from further damage and water ingress plus has the flexibility to withstand the movements/vibrations that the bridge experiences at all times of operation.

The Second Vivekananda Bridge in Kolkata

The patented stay cables that have been protected with the Densyl Tape system after the good results observed with the initial applications in 2016

The agent and contractor for the 2017 applications, as seen above, was BBR India PVT Ltd.

The Second Vivekananda Bridge in Kolkata

The patented stay cables that have been protected with the Densyl Tape system after the good results observed with the initial applications in 2016
