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Narrows bridge, Perth, Western Australia
Six-lane highway bridge is precast, prestressed concrete 5-span structure, 1100 ft between abutments, having central span of 320 ft flanked by spans of 230 and 160 ft; it is supported upon long piles formed from 31 3/4 in. diam steel tubes, driven by drop hammer working internally and afterwards filled with reinforced concrete; prestressing of 8 I-section beams in deck by external stranded cables developed for this project.
Narrows bridge, Perth, Western Australia
Six-lane highway bridge is precast, prestressed concrete 5-span structure, 1100 ft between abutments, having central span of 320 ft flanked by spans of 230 and 160 ft; it is supported upon long piles formed from 31 3/4 in. diam steel tubes, driven by drop hammer working internally and afterwards filled with reinforced concrete; prestressing of 8 I-section beams in deck by external stranded cables developed for this project.
Narrows bridge, Perth, Western Australia
Instn Civ Engrs -- Proc
Baxter, J.W. (author) / Birkett, E.M. (author) / Gifford, E.S.H. (author)
1961
46 pages
11 Plates
Article (Journal)
English
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