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ABSTRACT : DESIGN FEASIBILITY ANALYSIS SUNDA STRAIT BRIDGE

Development of Jembatan Selat Sunda/ JSS (Sunda Strait Bridge) will require a design and technology differing from other bridges which have been built either in Indonesia or also in world. Many alternative designs of Sunda Strait Bridge have been proposed and the enthusiasm to realize the pride condition geographical of Indonesia, and would makes that bridge will included into group of the longest-span bridges in world. As its logical consequence, the development planning of Sunda Strait Bridge starts from feasibility study pre up to its operational and maintenance will involve the experts with commitment and high enthusiasm and requires systematic planning and directed. Besides, because its position which is close enough to Krakatau’s Mountain that is about 50 Kilo Meters and meeting point of two tectonic plates, hence the Sunda Strait Bridge will be designed as resistant to earthquake effects and tsunami. Various studies and research had been initiated since 1960s by the bridge’s exp