Cable-making for Suspension Bridges: With Special Reference to the Cables of the East River Bridge |
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... traveling sheave , ” which is firmly attached to an endless rope stretched from anchorage to anchorage . The latter , called " traveling or working rope , " passes at each anchorage around horizontally placed wheels which , connected ...
... traveling sheave , ” which is firmly attached to an endless rope stretched from anchorage to anchorage . The latter , called " traveling or working rope , " passes at each anchorage around horizontally placed wheels which , connected ...
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... Bridge 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.
... Bridge 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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... and 2 show the position of cradle ropes , cradles and foot bridge , in elevation and ground plan ; also the position of the wire - drums , anchor links , working rope and a wire , while traveling across . The guide 15.
... and 2 show the position of cradle ropes , cradles and foot bridge , in elevation and ground plan ; also the position of the wire - drums , anchor links , working rope and a wire , while traveling across . The guide 15.
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... traveling across . The guide wires , or the strands in the high position , are only indicated in the ground plan in order not to confuse the draw- ing . In the elevation they would hang parallel to and a little above the cradle ropes ...
... traveling across . The guide wires , or the strands in the high position , are only indicated in the ground plan in order not to confuse the draw- ing . In the elevation they would hang parallel to and a little above the cradle ropes ...
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... traveling ropes ) was taken across the river . During the previous winter all machinery pertaining to traveling ropes , etc. , was erected on the Brooklyn anchor- age . Building cradles and footbridge , suspending the guidewires and ...
... traveling ropes ) was taken across the river . During the previous winter all machinery pertaining to traveling ropes , etc. , was erected on the Brooklyn anchor- age . Building cradles and footbridge , suspending the guidewires and ...
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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