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"Forth Bridge. Renewal of Bridge Floor etc. Condition of Bridge Troughs 23/10/16 to", 1917 - 1918

 Series
Reference Code: GBR/3296/Maps/Maps.RLY.1568

Scope and Contents

Includes weights of structure, records of tests, designs for 'Floor-plates & Troughs for Central Girders' (4 drawings), 'Twenty-Eighth and final Quarterly Report of inspection (instigated by Board of Trade 1890, prior to opening of bridge). Proposal for renewal of floor and troughs, calculations for Trough Rail Girders of "suspended" spans, specification of steel used for repair. Inspection procedures. Engineer's report, 1918.

Dates

  • Creation: 1917 - 1918

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From the Collection:

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Extent

1 file(s) (1 file of letters, plans and tables) : Paper

Language of Materials

English

Originator(s)

Midland Railway

Finding aid date

2013-08-24 12:22:46+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

Contact:
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