- A
box girder or
tubular girder (or
box beam) is a
girder that
forms an
enclosed tube with
multiple walls, as
opposed to an I- or H-beam.
Originally constructed...
- A
box girder bridge, or
box section bridge, is a
bridge in
which the main
beams comprise girders in the
shape of a
hollow box. The
box girder normally...
- beams.
Girders often have an I-beam
cross section composed of two load-bearing
flanges separated by a
stabilizing web, but may also have a
box shape,...
-
common types of
modern steel girder bridges are
plate and
box.[citation needed] The term "
girder" is
often used
interchangeably with "beam" in reference...
- The
Small Box Girder bridge (SBG) was a
small ****ault
bridge that
could be used to span gaps of up to 30 feet. It was
typically carried on a tank, such...
- construction,
specifically segmental bridges that use
precast box girder bridge segments or
precast girders in
highway and high-speed rail
bridge construction projects...
- be
reinforced or prestressed. Such
modern bridges include girder,
plate girder, and
box girder bridges, all
types of beam bridges.
Types of construction...
- The
Confederation Bridge (French: Pont de la Confédération) is a
box girder bridge carrying the Trans-Canada
Highway across the
Abegweit P****age of the...
- of the
box girder; the
piers are
themselves supported by
drilled shafts from 7 to 8 feet (2.1 to 2.4 m) in diameter.
Casting of the
box girder segments...
-
concrete or
steel girders connected by a
concrete slab. A
box-
girder cross-section
consists of a single-cell or multi-cellular
box. In
recent years, integral...