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Types and details of bridge construction (1904)

Skinner, Frank W. (Frank Woodward), 1858-1932 · New York, McGraw · leaf 285

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, and is seated oncast steel pedestals withpin bearings. At one endof the span the upper flangeextends 12 in. beyond theend of the girder, and issupported by solid-webkneebraces to carry the tiesover to meet the track onthe adjacent span. Thetrack ties are dapped a vari-able amount equal to the… … 9C-t5* Lateral Bracing or\(S Canfilever Sidewolka* End o-f 116-Foot Sincjle T«3Ch DecW.Sgart^^yA^ Steelwork Details: Clairton Bridge. APPROACHES 269 with half-ball bearings on 5-in. pins ; at the expansion ends thepedestals are seated on rollers with special bed plates; at thefixed ends the…

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