Decision whether to repair or reconstruct bridge involves estimations of remaining life of bridge, future requirements of railway, and probable future value of money; decision whether to repair and strengthen or to reconstruct depends essentially on economics; cost of speed restriction; examination procedure and assessment; modes of failure.


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    Title :

    Repairing, strengthening and reconstructing of railway girder bridges


    Additional title:

    Surveyor


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Surveyor ; 122 , n 3724


    Publication date :

    1963


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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