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box girder n
(Miscellaneous Technologies / Building) a. a girder that is hollow and square or rectangular in shape b. (as modifier) a box-girder bridge Also called box beam How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The bridge itself appealed to the Jury due to its physical and notional straightforwardness; a quality that is evident in the architect's description: a simply supported box girder, 25m in span. Throughout his career, Wagh has been involved in large, multidisciplinary infrastructure projects, including bridge rehabilitation and replacement designs of long-span, suspension and cable-stayed bridges, arch bridges, reinforced concrete box girder bridges and moveable bridges. Habbal also said that a suspension bridge can be built faster, so its construction would disrupt community traffic less than construction of a box girder bridge. |
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