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Types and details of bridge construction (1904)

Skinner, Frank W. (Frank Woodward), 1858-1932 · New York, McGraw · leaf 211

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Chicago, St. Paul & Milwaukee Railway have expansion bear-ings throughout, except at one abutment where they are fixed,and have pins through special shoes and pedestals. Sole plates,wider than the girder flanges, are stiffened by transverse knee-brace diaphragms riveted to the end vertical… … C. M. & St. P. Ry. Bridge. PtN BEARINGS IN RIVETED FIXED SHOES 195 the shoes, so as to clear them. The center pedestal web isdouble, with sufficient clearance between the vertical plates toreceive the center web of the shoe. Both shoe and pedestalare very low, vertically, and the full pin-holes…

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