The Strauss Bascule Bridge Company, Inc., engineers and designers of trunnion, bascule and direct lift bridges. (1920)
Strauss Bascule Bridge Company · Strauss Bascule Bridge Company · leaf 32
rneath Counterweight Type arcas follows: 1. The dead load of the bridge i fixed load on the foundation during operation ofthe bridge, an ideal condition for the design ofthe foundations. 2. Pivotal connection of the counterweightgives maximum moment arm for counterweightand in most cases eliminates… … I M.I Id 11 \) \si. B The Strauss Bascuh Bridge Company Break in floor located in from of mainms precluding the possibility of the bridgeOpening under live load, likewise prevents theforming of an opening, or trap, in the floor throughto the pit or stream as the bridge opens. (SeeFig. 8. page 19.)…
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