Comparative Design for a Highway Bridge: Thesis (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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The site is along Spring Creek about one and one - half miles outside of the city limits of Springfield, Illinois. This water way is a shallow stream, carrying a comparatively large quantity of water during the spring season only.

The concrete structure in place is of the girder type. The material is a gravel concrete of the following proportions, 1 part I cement, 2 parts sand, and 4 parts gravel. The substructure i and floor were placed in the late fall of 1910; but as cold weather! Overtook the work, it was suspended for the winter and the girders added in the following spring.

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