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LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONSxxix

CHAPTER XXI

ECONOMICS OF DECKS AND FLOOR SYSTEMS

Fig. 21a. Diagram of Increase in Weight of Metal for Each Excess Pound

of Extraneous, Uniformly-Distributed Load in Simple-Truss Spans 196

Fig. 21b. Diagram of Increase in Weight of Metal for Each Excess Pound of

Extraneous, Uniformly-Distributed Load in Type-A-Cantilever

Bridges 197

CHAPTER XXIV

ECONOMICS IN DESIGN FOR ERECTION CONSIDERATIONS

Fig. 24a. Trough-Floor Construction for Easy Field-Riveting 214

CHAPTER XXVI

ECONOMICS OF STEEL ARCH-BRIDGES

Fig. 26a. Economic Ratios of Depth of Arch-Rib to Span Length 236

Fig. 26b. Effects on Rib-Weights from Using Uneconomic Rib-Depths in

Braced-Rib Arches 236

Fig. 26c. Ratio of Weights of Metal in Hingeless Arches as Compared with

Three-Hinged Arches for both Railway and Highway Bridges 237

Fig. 26d. Percentages to Apply to Weights of Metal in Trusses of Simple-Truss

Spans in Order to Find the Weights for Arch-Ribs and the Superim-

posed Columns, with their Bracing, to Carry the Same Live Loads 238

Fig. 26e. Weights of Metal in Double-Track, Steam-Railway, Long-Span Arch

Bridges of Carbon Steel for Class-60 Live-Load 241

Fig. 26f. Economics of Solid-Rib Arches, with Columns and Bracing, for Steam

Railway Structures, in Relation to Ratios of Rise to Span-Length 242

Fig. 26g. Economics of Solid-Rib Arches for Steam-Railway Structures (Ribs

Alone Considered), in Relation to Ratios of Rise to Span-Length 243

Fig. 26h. Economics of Braced-Rib Arches, with Columns and Bracing, for

Steam-Railway Structures, in Relation to Ratios of Rise to

Span-Length 244

Fig. 26i. Economics of Braced-Rib Arches for Steam-Railway Structures (Ribs

Alone Considered), in Relation to Ratios of Rise to Span-Length 245

Fig. 26j. Canadian Northern Pacific Railway Bridge over the Fraser River at

Lytton, B. C 246

Fig. 26k. Arch Bridge over the Waikato River at Hamilton, N. Z. 246

Fig. 26l. Arch Bridge over the Waikato River at Cambridge, N. Z. 247

Fig. 26m. Arroyo Seco Bridge at Pasadena, Calif. 248

Fig. 26n. Colorado River Bridge at Austin, Texas 249

CHAPTER XXVII

ECONOMICS OF STEEL TRESTLES, VIADUCTS, AND ELEVATED RAILROADS

Fig. 27a. Economic Span-Lengths for High, Single-Track-Railway Trestles 251

Fig. 27b. Economic Span-Lengths for Low, Single-Track-Railway Trestles 252

 

 
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