...longitudinally a flooring of fir planks, 3 inches thick, and well caulked ; upon this a sheathing of fir, \\ inch thick, was placed transversely, and spiked to...momentum was brought into action, and its amount defied calculation. On the llth of October, 1838, the roadway of the bridge was destroyed by a hurricane,...

...all the links had not a true bearing. On taking them apart, many of the traversing pins were f >und to be bent, and some of them were cut into, evidently,...momentum was brought into action, and its amount defied calculation. On the llth of October, 1838, the roadway of the bridge was destroyed by a hurricane,...

...noticed what he deemed defects in the construction of the roadway, but as there was no positive symptoms of failure, it was allowed to remain. He conceived...momentum was brought into action, and its amount defied calculation. On the 11th of October, 1838, the roadway of the bridge was destroyed by a hurricane,...

...the principal works, with ^ny minor improvements, were executed. 118 Progress of Civil Engineering. he deemed defects in the construction of the roadway, but as there was no positive symptoms of failure, it was allowed to remain. He conceived that in the anxiety to obtain a light roadway,...

...years 1835 and 1838, all the principal works, with many minor improvements, were executed. The plat- In the author's report on the state of the bridge,...momentum was brought into action, and its 'amount defied calculation. Partial de- On the llth of October, 1838, the roadway of the bridge was tf,™ ro°d of...

...improvements, were executed. The plat- In the author's report on the state of the bridge, he noticed what orm' he deemed defects in the construction of the roadway,...lightness induced flexibility, and consequently motion, tk force of momentum was brought into action, and its amount defied calculation. Partial de- On the...

...700 men on the floor, whereby a considerable loss of life was caused. Rendel, in his report, says : " In the anxiety to obtain a light roadway, mathematicians,...momentum was brought into action, and its amount defied calculation. " The author has long been convinced of the importance of giving to the roadway of suspension...

...an English engineer named Rendel, who wrote the following before John A. Roebling had built abridge: In the anxiety to obtain a light roadway, mathematicians,...flexibility and consequently motion, the force of the momentum was brought into action and its amount defied calculation. The author has long been convinced...

...English engineer named Rendei, who wrote the following before John A. Roebling had built a bridge: In the anxiety to obtain a light roadway, mathematicians,...flexibility and consequently motion, the force of the momentum was brought into action and its amount defied calculation. The author has long been convinced...

...improvements, were executed. The plat- In the author's report on the state of the bridge, he noticed what form' he deemed defects in the construction of the roadway,...momentum was brought into action, and its amount defied calculation. Partial de- On the 11th of October, 1838, the roadway of the bridge was s'ructloo of destroyed...