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Types and details of bridge construction (1904)

Skinner, Frank W. (Frank Woodward), 1858-1932 · New York, McGraw · leaf 40

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— In making draw-ings, the web splices, stiffeners,cover plates, fioorbeams, and stringers should be located first, and the rivet spacing kept asregular as possible with small fractions at the ends of the girder. Stiffeners. — Web stiffeners receiving cross-frames or floor-beams must have fillers… … 24 BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION gauged li in. to the back of the angle so as to allow the floor-beams to be swung into place without spreading the girders. Si::es. — Use the fewest possible sizes of material, and makethe fewest and simplest possible cuts. Grades. — On grades, bevel the bed plates instead of…

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