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Total length of bridge is 2968 ft 10 in., and is composed of 28 spans 99 ft long and two abutment spans 98 ft 5 in. long; deck slab gives roadway clearance of 24 ft; each pier foundation consists of two 5-ft diam concrete piles; span is made up of four main beams; when assembled, additional cast-in situ sections are added to concrete in prestressing plates and wedges; Magnel-Blaton tensioning system used.
Total length of bridge is 2968 ft 10 in., and is composed of 28 spans 99 ft long and two abutment spans 98 ft 5 in. long; deck slab gives roadway clearance of 24 ft; each pier foundation consists of two 5-ft diam concrete piles; span is made up of four main beams; when assembled, additional cast-in situ sections are added to concrete in prestressing plates and wedges; Magnel-Blaton tensioning system used.
Waitaki river bridge construction
New Zealand Eng
Beatty, D.W. (author)
1957
19 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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