Erection of the Leas Highway Bridge near St. Joseph, Ill. (1903)
Burkhalter, Wayne Edison · leaf 31
members were now placed upon this pin with theproper pin fillers, part of the members being placed upon the pinfrom each end. The nuts were then screwed on and tightened. Thejoint next in order was then connected. Not only the lower chord,but also all other members, posts, diagonals, and counters,… … Fig. 8- ERECTION OF INTE.RM ED I RTE POST. was moved with a pinch bar or a sledge, or if a chord member was toolong by a small amount, the latter was bent out at the center. Alltension members were connected without the use of pilot nuts on thepins. Each pin was carried from the box on the bank…
Bridges · Theses
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