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A slide plate is a linear bearing that may be part of the expansion joints of bridges, high temperature horizontal ducts of water-tube boilers and other mechanical or structural engineering applications. In each case one plate is fixed and the other slides on top as expansion or contraction occurs.
The first passenger rail cars in North America to be equipped with retractable bridge plates were TriMet's (Portland, Oregon) Siemens SD660 LRVs, [2] the first of which were completed in 1996. [3] Earlier, in 1987, the newly opened SacRT light rail system used non-powered, station-platform-mounted bridge plates to bridge the gap between a high ...
In a plate girder bridge, the plate girders are typically I-beams made up from separate structural steel plates (rather than rolled as a single cross-section), which are welded or, in older bridges, bolted or riveted together to form the vertical web and horizontal flanges of the beam. In some cases, the plate girders may be formed in a Z-shape ...
A bridge collapsed near La Carlota, the Philippines, on August 1, local officials said, as three vehicles were crossing it.This footage, posted on Facebook by Jim Elisa Pieldad, shows the cars ...
Quirino Bridge N2 (Manila North Road) Abra River between Bantay and Santa, Ilocos Sur: Ilocos Region: 456 2007 Old Quirino (Banaoang) Bridge 302 1933 Quirino Bridge AH 26 (N1) (Cotabato-Lanao Road) Rio Grande de Mindanao in Cotabato City: Bangsamoro: 161.80 1950 Roxas City (Jumbo) Bridge Gov. Gabriel Hernandez Avenue–Rizal Street–Calipayan Road
The Sarvatra is a 75-meter, multi-span, mobile bridging system consisting of five scissor bridges made of aluminum alloy with a span of 15 meters, each mounted on a separate mobile platform. Each mobile platform is a modified Tatra T-815 VVN 8 x 8 chassis, drivable from both ends from a small cabin with required driving controls.
Lin-Manuel Miranda is "still surprised" that "We Don't Talk About Bruno" was the runaway hit from Encanto.That's why he's hesitant to guess what could be the fan-favorite song from Mufasa: The ...
The Estrella–Pantaleon Bridge, also known as the Rockwell Bridge, is a four-lane box girder bridge crossing the Pasig River in Metro Manila, Philippines.It connects Estrella Street in Makati on the south bank of the Pasig River (near the Rockwell Center) to Pantaleon Street via Barangka Drive in Mandaluyong on the north bank, near the site of the Acqua Private Residences.