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Le pont de Tordera
Tordera highway bridge in Barcelona Province, Spain, is combined steel and concrete structure with three spans of 148, 178 and 148 ft, respectively; each span carried by two fish bellied trusses with concrete upper chord while lower chord and diagonals are of electrically welded steel; lower chords are formed to shape of elliptic arc; type of structure was found satisfactory in better adapting each material to structural requirements. (See also Ossature Metallique v 11 n 3-4 Mar-Apr 1946 p 70-2; English description in Indian Concrete J v 21 n 3 Mar 1947 p 62)
Le pont de Tordera
Tordera highway bridge in Barcelona Province, Spain, is combined steel and concrete structure with three spans of 148, 178 and 148 ft, respectively; each span carried by two fish bellied trusses with concrete upper chord while lower chord and diagonals are of electrically welded steel; lower chords are formed to shape of elliptic arc; type of structure was found satisfactory in better adapting each material to structural requirements. (See also Ossature Metallique v 11 n 3-4 Mar-Apr 1946 p 70-2; English description in Indian Concrete J v 21 n 3 Mar 1947 p 62)
Le pont de Tordera
Le pont de Tordera
Engineering News-Record ; 138
1947
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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Engineering Index Backfile | 1946