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A Coffer Dam or Caisson Without Timber or Iron in its Construction
During the winter of 1888-89 the New York and Northern Railway Company determined to replace the iron bridge crossing Croton Lake with a heavier structure, one more in accordance with modern standards, to carry the rolling loads of the present day, and the writer was called upon to attend to the matter.
A Coffer Dam or Caisson Without Timber or Iron in its Construction
During the winter of 1888-89 the New York and Northern Railway Company determined to replace the iron bridge crossing Croton Lake with a heavier structure, one more in accordance with modern standards, to carry the rolling loads of the present day, and the writer was called upon to attend to the matter.
A Coffer Dam or Caisson Without Timber or Iron in its Construction
Harris, Robert L. (author)
Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers ; 24 ; 230-236
2021-01-01
71891-01-01 pages
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