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Precast girders make Australian bridge

New bridge nearing completion in Canberra, Australia, comprises 2 independent, 3-lane bridges, each with 5 spans and total length of 1020 ft; each bridge is composed of many full-width sections of precast concrete cellular girders; after all segments are in place, bridge is post-tensioned from end to end, using 1 1/8-in. diam prestressing tendons; precast sections and post-tensioning are described.

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Precast girders make Australian bridge

New bridge nearing completion in Canberra, Australia, comprises 2 independent, 3-lane bridges, each with 5 spans and total length of 1020 ft; each bridge is composed of many full-width sections of precast concrete cellular girders; after all segments are in place, bridge is post-tensioned from end to end, using 1 1/8-in. diam prestressing tendons; precast sections and post-tensioning are described.

Precast girders make Australian bridge

New bridge nearing completion in Canberra, Australia, comprises 2 independent, 3-lane bridges, each with 5 spans and total length of 1020 ft; each bridge is composed of many full-width sections of precast concrete cellular girders; after all segments are in place, bridge is post-tensioned from end to end, using 1 1/8-in. diam prestressing tendons; precast sections and post-tensioning are described.

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Title:

Precast girders make Australian bridge

Additional title:

Eng News-Rec

Published in:

Engineering News-Record ; 172

Publication date:

1964

Size:

2 pages

Type of media:

Article (Journal)

Type of material:

Print

Language:

English

Keywords:

Bridges, concrete

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