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Tasman bridge -- Design and construction aspects
Bridge is four-lane prestressed concrete structure, 4650 ft long, with maximum clearance of 150 ft above water level; design, construction, and effects of accidental impact by ship are considered; pile caps of navigation columns are protected by concrete gravity fenders comprising complete concrete rings suspended from each pile cap on flexible high-tensile steel links at corner; bridge was built from one side; basic erection plant consisted of three similar steel stagings, weight of each was approximately 500 tons; units were floated individually in between pile caps and supported on them; they provided working platform for 100-ton capacity Goliath crane.
Tasman bridge -- Design and construction aspects
Bridge is four-lane prestressed concrete structure, 4650 ft long, with maximum clearance of 150 ft above water level; design, construction, and effects of accidental impact by ship are considered; pile caps of navigation columns are protected by concrete gravity fenders comprising complete concrete rings suspended from each pile cap on flexible high-tensile steel links at corner; bridge was built from one side; basic erection plant consisted of three similar steel stagings, weight of each was approximately 500 tons; units were floated individually in between pile caps and supported on them; they provided working platform for 100-ton capacity Goliath crane.
Tasman bridge -- Design and construction aspects
Instn Engrs, Australia -- Civ Eng Trans
Birkett, E.M. (author)
1967
10 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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