Long-span Railway Bridges (revised Edition): Comprising Investigations of the Comparative Theoretical and Practical Advantages of the Various Adopted Or Proposed Type Systems of Construction. With Numerous Formulae and Tables, Giving the Weight of Iron Or Steel Required in Bridges from 300 Feet to the Limiting Spans. To which are Added Similar Investigations and Tables Relating to Short-span Railway BridgesE. & F.N. Spon, 1873 - 157 páginas |
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adopted amount arched rib bars bending bowstring girder breaking weight cantilever cantilever bridge cent centre compression member construction continuous girder cross girders secured dead load deflection Division double line driving wheels economic depth effect equal flanges of main foot run girders with cross hence horizontal action horizontal bracing increase independent girder instance iron required lattice girder leading wheels length limiting span line of railway load per foot long-span bridges lower flanges mass of metal maximum metal required mixed load Multiple normal load obtained ordinary piers plate girders practical proportion rails rolling load sectional area secured to lower SHORT-SPAN RAILWAY BRIDGES Span in feet springs square inch Steel stiffening girder strain in cwts structure suspension bridge T-t₁ t₁ Tables Three main girders tons per foot trailing wheels Type 1.-Plate Girders unit strain varying vertical viaduct weight of iron weight per foot wheel base whilst وو
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