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Steel highway bridges with reinforced concrete floors (1910)

Cornwell, Earl Zink, Williams, Glenn Richard · leaf 32

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tom of the concrete may b-^^ arched as shown inPig* 6. This is done for the sake of economy, but the increasedcost of forms practically balances this saving in concrete. Thisform of floor is seldom used. 3. The concrete may be placed entirely on tot) of the joistsand may be made in monolithic… … Plain concrete floors are not in general use as the thickness of concrete required makes the cost unnecessarily high, and the dead load weight is very large. It is much more economical fromall standpoints to use reinforced concrete. REINPORUED CONCRETE FLOORS are constructed similarly tn thelast…

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