The Kansas City Bridge: With an Account of the Regimen of the Missouri River, and a Description of Methods Used for Founding in that RiverD. Van Nostrand, 1870 - 140페이지 |
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... engine cross- ing the bridge ten days thereafter , and the bridge was publicly opened on Saturday , July 3d , 1869 . The period of two years and a half , thus consumed in the location and construction of this bridge , had brought about ...
... engine cross- ing the bridge ten days thereafter , and the bridge was publicly opened on Saturday , July 3d , 1869 . The period of two years and a half , thus consumed in the location and construction of this bridge , had brought about ...
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... engine , and by bruising against the rock secured an accurate fit . The caisson was then surrounded on the outside by a double row of gunny bags filled with clay , which were carefully placed by the diver in a trench excavated by him ...
... engine , and by bruising against the rock secured an accurate fit . The caisson was then surrounded on the outside by a double row of gunny bags filled with clay , which were carefully placed by the diver in a trench excavated by him ...
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... engine on a boat swinging below the works ; though used to some small extent as a sand - pump , it was chiefly relied upon to drive a Shown on Plate III . water jet , by which the sand from the more THE KANSAS CITY BRIDGE . 47.
... engine on a boat swinging below the works ; though used to some small extent as a sand - pump , it was chiefly relied upon to drive a Shown on Plate III . water jet , by which the sand from the more THE KANSAS CITY BRIDGE . 47.
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... engine to drive it , was mounted upon the caisson ; it was set in motion on the 13th of that month , and lowered the caisson a few feet . The rising water of the 8th of March produced a moderate scour , which aided the sinking ; on the ...
... engine to drive it , was mounted upon the caisson ; it was set in motion on the 13th of that month , and lowered the caisson a few feet . The rising water of the 8th of March produced a moderate scour , which aided the sinking ; on the ...
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... engine and a donkey pump were placed ; a room was also enclosed in the middle of the south side for the use of the divers , where the air - pump and submarine apparatus was kept . At the south - west corner a stair- case led to the ...
... engine and a donkey pump were placed ; a room was also enclosed in the middle of the south side for the use of the divers , where the air - pump and submarine apparatus was kept . At the south - west corner a stair- case led to the ...
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11 페이지 - ... above extreme high-water mark, measuring to the bottom chord of the bridge, and the piers of said bridge shall be parallel with the current of the river...
11 페이지 - That if any bridge built under this act shall be constructed as a drawbridge, the same shall be constructed as a pivot drawbridge, with a draw over the main channel of the river at an accessible and navigable point, and with spans of not less than one hundred...
3 페이지 - KANSAS CITY BRIDGE (THE). With an Account of the Regimen of the Missouri River and a Description of the Methods used for Founding in that River. By O. Chanute, Chief Engineer, and George Morrison, Assistant Engineer.
11 페이지 - That any bridge constructed under this act, and according to its limitations, shall be a lawful structure, and shall be recognized and known as a post-route, upon which, also, no higher charge shall be made for the transmission over the same of the mails, the troops, and the munitions of war of the United States than the rate per mile paid for the transportation over the railroads or public highways leading to said bridge...
124 페이지 - ... shall keep good and sufficient causeways or other adequate facilities for crossing the same ; and said railroad shall not be so constructed as to prevent the public from using any road, street or highway along or across which it may pass, and when said railroad shall be built across any navigable stream said company shall erect a bridge sufficiently high on which to cross, or shall construct a draw-bridge ( the Missouri river excepted) so that in no case shall the free navigation of such stream...
11 페이지 - Act and subroad. an p°s ject to its limitations shall be a lawful structure, and shall be recognized and known as a post route, upon which also no higher charge shall be made for the transmission over the same of the mails, the troops, and munitions of war of the United States than the rate per mile paid for the transportation over the railroad or public highways leading to the said bridge...
125 페이지 - September, 1908, that they call a meeting of the stockholders for the purpose of electing a board of directors. This...
123 페이지 - Denver," and by that name shall have perpetual succession, may sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded...
12 페이지 - And be it further enacted, That any company authorized by the legislature of Missouri may construct a bridge across the Missouri River, at the city of Kansas, upon the same terms and conditions provided for in this act.
11 페이지 - That any bridge built under the provisions of this act may, at the option of the company building the same, be built as a draw-bridge, with a pivot or other form of draw, or with unbroken or continuous spans...