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... earth , shot or masonry constituting the girder , it is inversely proportional to the girders or different portions of the same load . Lines joining the extremities of these ordinates will form a polygon , or approximately a curve which ...
... earth , shot or masonry constituting the girder , it is inversely proportional to the girders or different portions of the same load . Lines joining the extremities of these ordinates will form a polygon , or approximately a curve which ...
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... earth under it , that the abutment would not be near the point of sliding even if it stood on the surface of the ground . It should be noticed tha all the suspenders in the side span assist in reducing the tension of the cable as we ...
... earth under it , that the abutment would not be near the point of sliding even if it stood on the surface of the ground . It should be noticed tha all the suspenders in the side span assist in reducing the tension of the cable as we ...
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... earth has an angle of slope due to internal friction . While this is a cor- rect assumption , in case of the arch of a tunnel sustaining earth , it is incorrect for the case in hand , for the masonry of the surcharge needs only a ...
... earth has an angle of slope due to internal friction . While this is a cor- rect assumption , in case of the arch of a tunnel sustaining earth , it is incorrect for the case in hand , for the masonry of the surcharge needs only a ...
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... earth ; in that case , however , the load is not ap- plied vertically and the weight line be- comes a polygon . THRUST OF EARTH RETAINING WALL 48 NEW CONSTRUCTIONS.
... earth ; in that case , however , the load is not ap- plied vertically and the weight line be- comes a polygon . THRUST OF EARTH RETAINING WALL 48 NEW CONSTRUCTIONS.
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... earth having a surface aa . Assume that the portion of the wall and earth under consideration is bounded by two planes parallel to the plane of the paper , and at a unit's dis- tance from each other : then any plane containing the edge ...
... earth having a surface aa . Assume that the portion of the wall and earth under consideration is bounded by two planes parallel to the plane of the paper , and at a unit's dis- tance from each other : then any plane containing the edge ...
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