Gives a typical design for a ten-panel, 150-ft. span, Howe truss, single-track railway bridge, 25-ft. between lower and upper chords and 16-ft. clear width, explaining the variations from usual practice. (1000 w.) (No. 86632)


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    Title :

    The design of timber Howe trusses


    Additional title:

    Eng News


    Contributors:
    Balfour, R. (author)

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1907


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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