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(Based on Glossary of Bridge Terminology; Chapter LXXX of J.A.L. Waddell's Bridge Engineering (New York: Wiley, 1916)) |
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A term applied to [[swing bridge | swing spans]] to indicate that the dead load support is near the axis of the [[pivot pier]] instead of near the periphery thereof. | A term applied to [[swing bridge | swing spans]] to indicate that the dead load support is near the axis of the [[pivot pier]] instead of near the periphery thereof. | ||
== See Also == | |||
* [[rim bearing]] | |||
[[Category:Glossary]] | [[Category:Glossary]] | ||
Revision as of 12:09, 9 October 2007
A term applied to swing spans to indicate that the dead load support is near the axis of the pivot pier instead of near the periphery thereof.