Cyclopedia of architecture, carpentry, and building : a general reference work (1912)
American Technical Society · Chicago : American Technical Society · leaf 200
ustration ofmany of the points referred to above. It should be noted that in thiscase the total width of the base of the wall is nearly one-half the height. BRIDGE PIERS AND ABUTMENTS230. Placing of Piers. The outline design of a long bridgewhich requires several spans, involves many… … Fig. 70. Retaining Wall for Railroad Embankment. 165 154 MASONRY AND REINFORCED CONCRETE over navigable rivers, are subject to the approval of the United StatesGovernment. (2) A long bridge always requires a solution of the generalquestion of few piers and long spans, or more piers and shorter…
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