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  2. BS 5400 - Wikipedia

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    BS 5400-5:2005 Steel, concrete and composite bridges. Code of practice for design of composite bridges; BS 5400-6:1999 Steel, concrete and composite bridges. Specification for materials and workmanship, steel. (This part of standard is replaced by BS EN 1090-2 (EN 1090-2) but remains current) BS 5400-7:1978 Steel, concrete and composite bridges ...

  3. File:Steel Treadway M2 Bridge Manual 1944 TM5-272.pdf

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  4. Pin and hanger assembly - Wikipedia

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    Attempts have been made to increase the safety of bridges with pin and hanger assemblies by adding some form of redundancy to the assembly. Retrofits that add redundancy to pin and hanger assemblies include adding a "catcher's mitt"‍—‌a short steel beam attached to the bottom of the cantilevered girder that extends out beneath the suspended girder to "catch" the suspended girder should ...

  5. Box girder bridge - Wikipedia

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    Single box girder bridge , flyover above eastern approach of the San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge. A box girder bridge, or box section bridge, is a bridge in which the main beams comprise girders in the shape of a hollow box. The box girder normally comprises prestressed concrete, structural steel, or a composite of steel and reinforced concrete.

  6. Rigid-frame bridge - Wikipedia

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    The narrow section at mid-span gives the bridge profile a slight arch shape making this design particularly useful when large headroom is required. The profile also makes the bridge more architecturally pleasing than a beam bridge. Rigid-frame design may be the most efficient bridge type for spans between 35 and 80 feet (11 and 24 m). [5]

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  8. Abutment - Wikipedia

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    The superstructure of Kurobe Dam in Japan rests on opposing concrete abutments Abutment for a large steel arch bridge Brick abutment supporting disused tramway over the Yass River in Yass, New South Wales Cream-colored concrete abutment gives vertical support to both the small iron rail bridge and earthen fill of the bridge approach embankment at Old Town Station Staten Island Railway - Staten ...

  9. Navy pulls off dominant upset over No. 22 Army, led by QB ...

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    Army settled for two field goals in the second half, but Navy kept building a lead and taking time off the clock. In the third quarter, Horvath and running back Eli Heindenreich pulled off the 52 ...