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Slip forms for bridge piers
Use of slip forms for piers on Carquinez Bridge project under construction northeast of San Francisco; 50 forms being built by this method to support Crockett interchange structure at south end of overwater portion of bridge; biggest one is 20 × 80 ft in cross section with interior cells and 106 ft high; use of hydraulic jacks frees slip forming process, requires small labor force.
Slip forms for bridge piers
Use of slip forms for piers on Carquinez Bridge project under construction northeast of San Francisco; 50 forms being built by this method to support Crockett interchange structure at south end of overwater portion of bridge; biggest one is 20 × 80 ft in cross section with interior cells and 106 ft high; use of hydraulic jacks frees slip forming process, requires small labor force.
Slip forms for bridge piers
Western Construction
Western Construction ; 31
1956
3 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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