Walkway integrated with cooling system

1 . A walkway comprising:

a chassis; and

a plurality of walkway support bars coupled to the chassis, each of the walkway support bars being wider than the chassis such that each of the walkway support bars extends bilaterally beyond the chassis; and

a walkway assembly coupled to the chassis, the walkway assembly including a plurality of walkway platforms, at least some of the plurality of walkway platforms being supported by the at least a portion of each of the walkway support bars that extends beyond the chassis on both a first side of the chassis and a second side of the chassis opposite the first side, the chassis being configured to be coupled to a cooling system.

2 . The walkway of claim 1 , wherein the chassis includes a plurality of frame members arranged in a configuration that follows a shape of at least a portion of the cooling system.

3 . The walkway of claim 1 , wherein the chassis is configured to replace at least a portion of the cooling system.

4 . The walkway of claim 1 , wherein the chassis includes:

a frame portion; and

a mounting rail portion coupled to the frame portion.

5 . The walkway of claim 4 , wherein the chassis is further configured to be coupled to a mounting surface.

6 . The walkway of claim 5 , wherein the mounting rail portion is positioned between the frame portion and the mounting surface when the walkway is in use.

7 . The walkway of claim 6 , wherein the chassis further includes at least one mounting foot coupled to the mounting rail portion, the at least one mounting foot being configured to be coupled to the mounting surface.

8 . The walkway of claim 4 , wherein the chassis further includes:

a plurality of walkway support sleeves,

each of the plurality of walkway support bars being sized and configured to engage with a corresponding one of the plurality of walkway support sleeves.

9 . The walkway of claim 8 , wherein the mounting rail portion includes two mounting rails that are at least substantially parallel to each other.

10 . The walkway of claim 9 , wherein each of the plurality of walkway support sleeves defines a channel that is sized and configured to receive one of the plurality of walkway support bars therein and to secure the one of the plurality of walkway support bars against the mounting rail portion.

11 . The walkway of claim 10 , wherein the frame portion has a longitudinal axis, each of the plurality of walkway support sleeves having a longitudinal axis that is at least substantially orthogonal to the longitudinal axis of the frame portion.

12 . The walkway of claim 10 , wherein at least a portion of each of the plurality of walkway support bars extends beyond the chassis when plurality of walkway support bars are received within the channels of the plurality of walkway support sleeves and secured against the mounting rail portion.

13 . The walkway of claim 12 , wherein the walkway assembly includes:

a handrail assembly, the handrail assembly including a plurality of handrail elements and a plurality of upright stanchions.

14 . The walkway of claim 13 , wherein each of the plurality of upright stanchions is coupled to at least one handrail element and one of the plurality of walkway support bars.

15 . The walkway of claim 1 , further comprising a plurality of parapet modules, each of the plurality of parapet modules being coupled to the walkway assembly.

16 . The walkway of claim 15 , wherein each of the plurality of parapet modules includes:

a panel; and

a mounting frame coupled to the panel and the walkway assembly.

17 . A walkway for use with a cooling system, the walkway comprising:

a chassis, the chassis including:

a frame portion, the frame portion being configured to be integrated with the cooling system such that the frame portion defines at least a portion of a frame of the cooling system when the walkway is in use, the frame portion including a plurality of frame elements;

a mounting rail portion coupled to the frame portion; and

a plurality of walkway support sleeves coupled between the frame portion and the mounting rail portion, each of the plurality of walkway support sleeves defining a channel;

a plurality of walkway support bars, each of the plurality of walkway support bars having a first end and a second end opposite the first end and being configured to be received within the channel of a corresponding one of the plurality of walkway support sleeves and secured against the mounting rail portion, each of the walkway support bars being wider than the chassis such that each of the walkway support bars extends bilaterally beyond the frame portion; and

a walkway assembly coupled to the chassis, the walkway assembly including:

a plurality of walkway platforms, at least some of the plurality of walkway platforms being supported by the at least a portion of each of the walkway support bars that extends beyond the frame portion;

a plurality of upright stanchions, each of the first end and the second end of each of the plurality of walkway support bars being coupled to a different one of the plurality of upright stanchions; and

a handrail element coupled to each of the plurality of upright stanchions.

18 . The walkway of claim 17 , further comprising a plurality of mounting feet coupled to the mounting rail portion of the chassis.

19 . The walkway of claim 17 , further comprising a plurality of parapet modules, each of the plurality of parapet modules being coupled to the walkway assembly and including:

a panel; and

a mounting frame coupled to the panel and the walkway assembly.