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Pict. 18 - load out of the launching system
Pict. 19 - rotation of towers
structure started opening the movable tower systems Fagioli used a total of 36 axle lines SPMT
with a rotation of 180 degrees (drawing 19). The for the hauling of the sections during
bottom towers, once complete the rotation, were joint assembly operations, for the transport
together with the middle frame The drawing shows the onto the barge of the gantry launching
complete rotation of the towers and the connection system and the mobile gates and finally
with the caissons under water. Once connected and for the mobilization of the transport
checked the correct position of the launching system, beams onto the barge
the barge was unmoored and sailed away. The barge
got to Pellestrina island where all the mobile gates were load. After securing the gates onto the SPMTs, Fagioli
stored. Fagioli SPMTs, supported by their hydraulic proceeded with the load out operation onto the barge
system got underneath the gates and took the whole (pict. 20). The barge then was pushed back to the
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