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Canada's first aluminum bridge built at Arvida
Bridge consists of main span which is fixed parabolic arch, 290-ft span and 47 1/2-ft rise, and five 20-ft continuous girder approach spans at each end; 24-ft roadway having 2 1/2-in. bituminous wearing surface is supported by 8-in. concrete slab reinforced in two directions; two 4-ft sidewalks are of precast concrete; data on material, loads and stresses. (See also Eng and Contract Rec v 62 n 11 Nov 1949 p 56-60, 62, 66-7; Eng J v 33 n 6 June 1950 p 446-52; Civ Eng (NY) v 20 n 8 Aug 1950 p 17-21; similar unsigned descriptions in Eng News-Rec v 144 n 2 Jan 12 1950 p 32-5)
Canada's first aluminum bridge built at Arvida
Bridge consists of main span which is fixed parabolic arch, 290-ft span and 47 1/2-ft rise, and five 20-ft continuous girder approach spans at each end; 24-ft roadway having 2 1/2-in. bituminous wearing surface is supported by 8-in. concrete slab reinforced in two directions; two 4-ft sidewalks are of precast concrete; data on material, loads and stresses. (See also Eng and Contract Rec v 62 n 11 Nov 1949 p 56-60, 62, 66-7; Eng J v 33 n 6 June 1950 p 446-52; Civ Eng (NY) v 20 n 8 Aug 1950 p 17-21; similar unsigned descriptions in Eng News-Rec v 144 n 2 Jan 12 1950 p 32-5)
Canada's first aluminum bridge built at Arvida
Engineer
Pimenoff, C.J. (author)
Engineer ; 189
1950
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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Canada's first aluminum bridge built at Arvida
| Engineering Index Backfile | 1950
Canada's first aluminum bridge built at Arvida
| Engineering Index Backfile | 1950
Canada's first aluminum bridge built at Arvida
| Engineering Index Backfile | 1950
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