Application of European type of timber connection to construction of Warren-type trusses for bridges, of 80-ft span, for logging railroad in Washington; tests confirm strength of joints; details of split-ring connector, showing method of use and distribution of shear and bearing stresses.


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    Title :

    Ring-connector joints used on timber bridge trusses


    Additional title:

    Eng News-Rec


    Contributors:
    Ryan, W.J. (author) / Smith, W.D. (author)

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1933


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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