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Inspection of Timber Bridges in the Southern US
Nineteen timber bridges were selected in Alabama, Mississippi, and Tennessee for inspection for the field performance of timber bridges study. All bridges selected had both super and sub structures manufactured out of Southern pine, treated with various preservatives and installed at different points in time. Alabama had four bridges in the study followed by Tennessee with seven bridges and Mississippi with a total of eight bridges. All of the bridges inspected in this study were built using a sawn lumber stringer system.
Inspection of Timber Bridges in the Southern US
Nineteen timber bridges were selected in Alabama, Mississippi, and Tennessee for inspection for the field performance of timber bridges study. All bridges selected had both super and sub structures manufactured out of Southern pine, treated with various preservatives and installed at different points in time. Alabama had four bridges in the study followed by Tennessee with seven bridges and Mississippi with a total of eight bridges. All of the bridges inspected in this study were built using a sawn lumber stringer system.
Inspection of Timber Bridges in the Southern US
P. D. Jones (author) / J. Dahlen (author) / R. Shmulsky (author)
2016
6 pages
Report
No indication
English
Civil Engineering , Transportation Safety , Wood & Paper Products , Construction Equipment, Materials, & Supplies , Timber bridges , Inspections , Southern US , Timber , Wooden bridges , Mississippi , Tennessee , Alabama , Field performance , Southern pine , Preservation , Treatment , Sawn lumber , Stringer system
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