Buildings and structures of American railroads. A reference book for railroad managers, superintendents, master mechanics, engineers, architects, and students (1893)
Berg, Walter Gilman, 1858-1908 · New York Wiley · leaf 73
s.105 and 106 from designs of Mr. C. B. Talbot. The style of shed shown in Fig. 105 is more B/y particularly applicable in through cuts. The bents are spaced 6 ft. apart, or as may be necessary- For bents spaced 6 ft. apart, the materials required are 484 ft. B. M. lumber and 14.0 lbs. of iron per… … Fig. 105.—Cross-section.over main span, and 10 in. X 14 in. ]>lank, 4 in. In the case shown in Fig. 106, which structure is for side hills where slides occur, the bents arespaced 4 ft. to 6 ft. apart- For bents spaced 6 ft. apart, the materials required are 634 ft. B. M. lum-
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