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Selected Engineering Papers (1934) 1 (166)
Published: 01 January 1934
... in the central portion of t h e chasm failed t o reach rock. The type of bridgc originally considered was a steel girder-bridge, with a central span of 825 feet to secure a rock foundation for all piers, but its cost was deemed prohibitive, and an alternativedesign, with the central piers founded on the sand...
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Selected Engineering Papers (1930) 1 (89)
Published: 01 January 1930
.... The normal range of spring tides is about 10 feet. GENERALDESCRIPTIOIY. The bridge (Figs. 1, Plate 1)has threespans, witha length between the faces of the abutments of 400 feet. The central span consists of two similar Scherzer rolling-lift leaves. This span is 134 feet long between centres of piers, witha...
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Selected Engineering Papers (1929) 1 (69)
Published: 01 January 1929
...F W H DOWNING © Thomas Telford and ICE 1929 WEIRS BARRAGES VALLEYS RIVERS PROJECTS EXCAVATING FOUNDATIONS EXPANSION JOINTS SUPERSTRUCTURES PIERS REGULATORS STEELWORK DIVERSION ISLAM WEIR SUTLEJ VALLEY INDIA PAKISTAN ASIA SFXECTED ENGIXEERIHG PAPERS...
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Selected Engineering Papers (1929) 1 (76)
Published: 01 January 1929
.... The piers and abutments were faced with Pork stone and Bramley Fall stone, andthehearting consisted of brickwork in lime mortar. As first constructed each span consisted of two wrought-iron lattice girders 15 feet 3 inches in depth, with cross girders 14 inches in depth and 3 feet 6 inches apart...
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Selected Engineering Papers (1925) 1 (27)
Published: 01 January 1925
...,export, and coast-wise traffic had increased in the year 1917 by 164 per cent. over the year 1913. It was, therefore, recommended that caomprehensive scheme for wharf-area, piers, railway-terminals, roads, sheds, ware- houses, and freight-handling facilities in general should be designed SWAN...

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