-
easily constructed at
difficult crossings by
virtue of
using little or no
falsework.
Engineers in the 19th
century understood that a
bridge that was continuous...
-
reinforced concrete,
prestressed concrete,
masonry Movable No
Design effort medium Falsework required available for use,
since viaducts are all
composed of...
- automobile, truck,
light rail,
heavy rail Span
range Short Material Steel Movable Yes
Design effort Medium Falsework required Site and
prefabrication specific...
- (See Viaduct)
Carries Traffic, Rail, Cyclists,
Pedestrians Material Concrete, Masonry, Earth-fill
Movable No
Design effort medium Falsework required No...
- truck,
light rail,
heavy rail Span
range Short Material Steel Movable Yes
Design effort medium Falsework required Depends upon
degree of prefabrication...
-
suspension bridge types, this type
often is
constructed without the use of
falsework. The
suspension cables must be anc****d at each end of the bridge, since...
-
suspension bridge, the self-anc****d
suspension bridge must be
supported by
falsework during construction and so it is more
expensive to construct. Journalist...
- vehicles,
light rail,
heavy rail Span
range Medium Material structural steel Movable No
Design effort Medium Falsework required Sometimes, but long
spans are...
-
short to
medium Material wood
planks and
beams or
steel angles and beams,
appropriate decking material Movable No
Design effort medium Falsework required...
- Pedestrians, automobiles,
trucks Span
range Medium Material Steel rope,
concrete or
treated woods Movable No
Design effort Medium Falsework required No...
