Details of special methods used to overcome difficult conditions in renewing girders of 15 land spans 70 to 90 ft. long; details of erection car and 35-ton hydraulic jack for lifting erection car off stools prior to withdrawing old main girders; average times of various operations. (see also Engineer, vol. 147, no. 3832, June 21, 1929, pp. 676-677, 4 figs., partly on supp. plate)


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    Title :

    Reconstruction of the land spans of the Royal Albert bridge, Saltash, great western railway


    Additional title:

    Ry. Engr (Lond.)


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1929


    Size :

    9 pages


    Remarks:

    16 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English





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