Skinner, Frank W. (Frank Woodward), 1858-1932 · New York, McGraw · leaf 377
bent,which is peculiar in that one foot rests on the east side of thecanon, and the other foot rests on the west side. The trestlebent is virtually a two-hinged arch truss with a horizontal middlepart and unequal end sections. All its connections are rivetedexcept at the skewbacks which are… … Suspended Floorbeam and Kneebraces. EXAMPLES OF PLATE GIRDER CONSTRUCTION 361 abutment to abutment. The arch span is 40 ft. and the rail-road track is about 18 ft. above high water. Another single-track bridge of the same line is over the
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