Truck Drawing 12 * Truck Considerations 13 * Testing Rig Drawing 16 * Testing Rig Considerations 17 Background Research Information 18 * Four Factors Distinguishing all Types of Bridge Structure 18 Exploration of Bridge Structures 20 * Types of Span 20 * Materials 21 * Three Travel Surface Configurations 22 * The Different Structural Types 23 * The Different Types of Trusses 30 Initial Conceptual
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“BROOKLYN BRIDGE” The Brooklyn Bridge’s construction is one of the great achievements in United States history and helped pave the way for New York City’s rapid expansion in the 19th and 20th centuries. It was an undertaking that required extraordinary effort‚ sacrifice and ingenuity by its designers as well as its builders to complete. Its completion was a feat of engineering that was unmatched in its time: it was the longest suspension bridge – the first to use steel-wire – and dominated the New
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railway bridges because it made good use of iron. The Pratt has many variations‚ most with their own unique name. For instance‚ the Baltimore‚ Pennsylvania‚ and the Parker are all based off the Pratt. Pratt Truss How the forces are spread out Here are two diagrams showing how the forces are spread out when the Pratt Truss is under a load. The first shows the load being applied across the entire top of the bridge. The second shows a localized load in the center of the bridge. In both
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dictionary‚ a bridge is a structure carrying a road‚ path‚ railroad‚ or canal across a river‚ ravine‚ road‚ railroad‚ or other obstacle. Bridges are essential for transportation. Whether it’s a canyon‚ or a body of water‚ bridges allow travel over those gaps from one part of land to the other. The world would be forever changed without bridges. The five main types of bridges are arch bridges‚ truss bridges‚ beam bridges‚ suspension‚ and cable-stayed bridges. Arch bridges are bridges that use arch
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decided to trespass on to California’s highest bridge‚ and take a selfie. In the process of taking a selfie‚ the unidentified woman accidentally fell sixty feet of the Foresthill Bridge‚ landing on a trail below. Paul Goncharuk‚ a friend says “they we’re taking a picture on the bridge‚ and then the big bolts that are holding the beams together‚ she stepped on them kind of weirdly and lost balance and fell backwards”. The Foresthill bridge is the highest bridge in the state of California‚ and measures to
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Golden Girl Gordon Lee McCallum’s perspective The drive to the school was quite smooth; the weather was nice‚ and there were no traffic. As I approached the school‚ I began to recognize a few of my colleagues’ cars. After having parked my car‚ as I got out‚ I noticed Miss Grainger‚ from the corner of my eye‚ waving at me. I waived back‚ and quickly joined her. She greeted me enthusiastically‚ and led me to the dance. Just
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The golden age of reading The English language has surpassed six hundred thousand words in its vocabulary‚ and it keeps growing due to the introduction and expansion of technology and science. The English language has always had a main source from which it derived its words. For example‚ words such as “machine” and “routine” are French derived and have retained their original spelling as it was meant to indicate the users of these words were well educated and travelled. There are also words
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the proper controls. He identified the project as a high risk engagement‚ but did not do any of the necessary audit procedures to remedy this. Therefore‚ there was an audit failure. Sullivan was not completely at fault as it was fraud so people at Golden Bear were purposefully committing a white collar crime‚ but he should have exposed it by forcing them to disclose any changes in valuation techniques‚ as well as make them be more accurate with their revenue valuation. Did not follow-up. Because
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Shloka Parvatrao Period 2 U.S. History Honors 4 May 2012 Favorite Character: Glory In the movie Glory there were many inspirational characters that went against the normal behavior of the time‚ and acted out of honor‚ justice‚ and equality. Even when the North was against slavery and the South was for it‚ there were many people in the North who treated blacks as inferior to whites. They were not advocates of slavery‚ but they still believed that blacks could be considered as less‚ and
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In the story “Golden Girl” by Gillian Chan‚ the protagonist‚ Donna‚ proves to be a very jealous character by her actions and by her words. Her jealousy for her best friend Anna becomes an overpowering quest to destroy any chance of Anna becoming popular again after she makes the mistake for falling for a student teacher. Donna first shows her jealousy for Anna when she says‚ “I used to hope that some of whatever she had would rub off on me. I mean‚ I deserved some pay-off for all the crap she dished
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