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This method made it necessary to place vertical steel pins through the top and bottom slabs of the deck box girder.
He has been testing a 31-m trapezoidal steel box girder, 2 m deep, that would accommodate seismic displacement.
To do this you need to make marks, called layout marks, on the ledger and girder that show where each joist will be located.
The girder can rest on top of the posts attached with metal fasteners or two girders can sandwich the posts and be bolted or nailed to them.
Pier blocks serve as a transition from the posts supporting the girder to the concrete foundation footings.
The 7.5 m long anchor span consists of a 10 m wide, 9 m deep posttensioned central box girder that houses anchorages for the backstays.
The piers and abutments are concrete with ten steel trusses with a curved steel plate girder at each end.
It depicts a construction worker hanging desperately from a steel girder on a building site.
Further back, a solitary girder stands upright about 2m above the general level of the wreck.
A much used early metal girder bridge was the Waitaki River road and rail bridge.
Everything, every single nut, bolt, screw, girder, steel cable, had to be lifted to those heights by helicopter, and winched down.
Consider the dead load of the precast girder, deck and diaphragm concrete acting on a simple span of the bridge.
The arch's 4-ft-wide box girder is 6 ft deep at mid-span and 20 ft deep at the ends.
You can't possibly blow it up, the mesh is mutually supporting, every girder bears the weight of everything above it.
The girder trusses running in the north-south direction were designed as continuous trusses and had haunch ends at the column lines.
That queer fish with the long whiskers, the old man who preaches on the sand, often climbs up on to the nearest girder.
On approaching the road overbridge, they noticed that the girder had collapsed and immediately stopped the train.
The steeply sloping reef was covered in a jumble of steel hawser, deck plates, twisted girder and hand-rail.
Do a similar layout on the girder, so that you know exactly where each joist crosses the girder.
A foot high girder ran around the edge of the building, probably just for insurance purposes, since it served next to no purpose.
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It is well also to give the girder molds a camber or to crown them to allow for settling of the falsework.
The first girder was about 19 feet effective span, 12 inches deep in the web, with angle bar and plate flanges.
The other girder had an effective span of about 22 feet, as before 12 inches deep in the web, with angle bar and plate flanges.
Not a plate nor a girder, not a fragment, not the most minute particle nor droplet of disrupted metal nor of condensed vapor.
The effect on the girder is to twist it, as will be clear from a little consideration.
They certainly do not act as the rivets of a plate girder, nor as the vertical rods of a Howe truss.
He compares them to web stresses in a plate girder, which can scarcely be called secondary.
Every interior floor and girder must have been treated with the gas.
He dropped to his knees, his hands reaching for a hold on the girder.
The car, in which the pilot and observer sit, is set in this girder.
In constructing a concrete facade for a plate girder bridge at St. Louis.
To the flanges of this girder are added plates equal to 50 per cent.
First I flew over in the open-hearth building and landed on a girder.
Review of recent WisDOT in-service prestressed concrete girder bridges that have been damaged to assess the nature of these issues.
It is believed he may have been attempting to wrap lifting chains around one girder.
This is the simplest form for metal bridge truss, or girder.
Not even a girder that could be unfastened in time to brace the last door.
Initial girder erection work proceeded without having to close any 1-90 lanes, a convenience cranes staged on the existing bridge would not have afforded.
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