A platform for research: civil engineering, architecture and urbanism
A platform for research: civil engineering, architecture and urbanism
Bridge structure is approximately 7400 ft. long between terminal abutments and beyond abutments includes two terminals each roughly equivalent to city block in area; distance traveled from entrance to exit is approximately 9000 ft.; main span is of wire cable, suspension type, with unloaded back-stays 1850 ft. center to center of piers; roadway is 47 ft. wide; there is single 8-ft. sidewalk along west side. (see also Military Engr., vol. 22, no. 125, Sept.-Oct. 1930, pp. 401-404, 5 figs)
Bridge structure is approximately 7400 ft. long between terminal abutments and beyond abutments includes two terminals each roughly equivalent to city block in area; distance traveled from entrance to exit is approximately 9000 ft.; main span is of wire cable, suspension type, with unloaded back-stays 1850 ft. center to center of piers; roadway is 47 ft. wide; there is single 8-ft. sidewalk along west side. (see also Military Engr., vol. 22, no. 125, Sept.-Oct. 1930, pp. 401-404, 5 figs)
The ambassador bridge
Cornell Civil Engr
Jones, J. (author)
1929
4 pages
3 Figs.
Article (Journal)
English
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