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Types and details of bridge construction (1904)

Skinner, Frank W. (Frank Woodward), 1858-1932 · New York, McGraw · leaf 107

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he center panel, and its splices are all made with 108 rivetsin four vertical rows through two 14 x jQ-in. splice plates.Each flange has a pair of full-length 8 x 8 x s-in. angles, butthose of the top flange are cut 19 in. short at each end, so as tobe tangent to the curves of the rounded upper… … RAILROAD PLATE GIRDER SPANS 91 The bottom flange angles 1091 ft. long are remarkable fortheir great length for such wide flanges. The flange coverplates have four rows of vertical rivets through the flangeangles, and two rows of rivets through their edges outside theangles. The vertical web…

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