Cable-making for Suspension Bridges: With Special Reference to the Cables of the East River Bridge |
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... boards , 50 cents each . Sent free by mail on receipt of price . D. VAN NOSTRAND , Publisher , 23 Murray and 37 Warron Sts . , New York . Construction commenced . Length of River span ..... 66 66 VAN NOSTRAND'S SCIENCE SERIES .
... boards , 50 cents each . Sent free by mail on receipt of price . D. VAN NOSTRAND , Publisher , 23 Murray and 37 Warron Sts . , New York . Construction commenced . Length of River span ..... 66 66 VAN NOSTRAND'S SCIENCE SERIES .
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... span ..... 66 66 66 66 ..... Jan . 2 , 1870 . .1595 feet 6 in . 66 " each Land span 930 ft . 1860 ' Brooklyn approach .... 971 " " N. Y. approach .. 66 Total length of of Bridge . 66 1562 6 in . Width of Bridge . Number of Cables .. LIB ...
... span ..... 66 66 66 66 ..... Jan . 2 , 1870 . .1595 feet 6 in . 66 " each Land span 930 ft . 1860 ' Brooklyn approach .... 971 " " N. Y. approach .. 66 Total length of of Bridge . 66 1562 6 in . Width of Bridge . Number of Cables .. LIB ...
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... spans a middle or river span of 1595.5 feet between centers of towers , and two side or land spans each 930 feet from center of tower to face of anchorage or 954 feet to point of cable attachment . Each cable consists of nineteen ...
... spans a middle or river span of 1595.5 feet between centers of towers , and two side or land spans each 930 feet from center of tower to face of anchorage or 954 feet to point of cable attachment . Each cable consists of nineteen ...
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... span , is produced in two ways : first , on the towers the strand rests on rollers above the saddle and at the anchorages , the above - mentioned shoe is temporarily secured 10 or 12 feet behind the anchor pin to a casting called " the ...
... span , is produced in two ways : first , on the towers the strand rests on rollers above the saddle and at the anchorages , the above - mentioned shoe is temporarily secured 10 or 12 feet behind the anchor pin to a casting called " the ...
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... Wilhelm Hildenbrand. 930- -272 Cradle fulldrawn lines , Cradle and foot bridge Ropes dotted lines , Traveling Ropės final position of Cable in Centre span . NEW YORK fixed order , and are regulated among themselves in shortening.
... Wilhelm Hildenbrand. 930- -272 Cradle fulldrawn lines , Cradle and foot bridge Ropes dotted lines , Traveling Ropės final position of Cable in Centre span . NEW YORK fixed order , and are regulated among themselves in shortening.
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adjusted anchor anchor bars anchorage ASITY attached Berkeley LIBRARY Brooklyn C. E. Illustrated calculation CALIFORN CALIFORNIA LIBRARY cloth connection consists cradle ropes curve deflection distance drum East River Bridge edition engravings equal equation fastened feet final position foot footbridge formula friction GILLMORE Guide Wire guidewire hence high water horizontal tension HYPSOMETRY land cable land span lashing latter length lithographed plates load manufacture masonry Messrs method morocco motion P₁ parabola placed pounds PRACTICAL TREATISE Prof regulated ring river span rollers rolling friction running wire saddle Scale screw shoe side spliced squeezer squeezing standing wire stays steam engine steel rope strain strand stretch suspended SUSPENSION BRIDGES tangent tion tons traveling rope traveling sheave U. S. Navy UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA values vertex W. H. CORFIELD weight wheel wire ropes wooden block wrapping machine wrapping wire Zerah Colburn