It is the introduction of this rigid girder which is responsible for the descriptive generic term of "semi-rigid.". From Wordnik.com. [Aeroplanes and Dirigibles of War] Reference
A column or girder which is out of line or plumb not only looks bad but may be required to be removed and corrected by the engineer. From Wordnik.com. [Concrete Construction Methods and Costs] Reference
Hammocks can be slung from the bridge girder before mentioned. From Wordnik.com. [British Airships, Past, Present, and Future] Reference
Unidentified Man: Here on the left, the steel girder, you see holes. From Wordnik.com. [As Germany's Economy Rebounds, Anxiety Prevails] Reference
The practice is to give these girder boxes a camber of ½-in. in 10 ft. From Wordnik.com. [Concrete Construction Methods and Costs] Reference
In constructing a concrete facade for a plate girder bridge at St. Louis. From Wordnik.com. [Concrete Construction Methods and Costs] Reference
The truss construction of the frames supporting the girder box will be noted. From Wordnik.com. [Concrete Construction Methods and Costs] Reference
A lone girder projected above it, to mark the former great control building, and a. From Wordnik.com. [Victory] Reference
A rough computation gives 10 ft.B. M. of lumber per lineal foot of girder form as shown. From Wordnik.com. [Concrete Construction Methods and Costs] Reference
In girder and floor slab work, on the other hand, design is commonly based on computation. From Wordnik.com. [Concrete Construction Methods and Costs] Reference
The culverts were all box culverts with wing walls and the abutments were for girder bridges. From Wordnik.com. [Concrete Construction Methods and Costs] Reference
Beneath the gas-bag is a long strengthened girder, and from this in turn the car is suspended. From Wordnik.com. [Aeroplanes and Dirigibles of War] Reference
In slab and girder construction, the pouring should be continuous from bottom of girder to top of slab. From Wordnik.com. [Concrete Construction Methods and Costs] Reference
For how long had they hovered, she wondered, swaying on their girder in mid-air, with her lost to dreams?. From Wordnik.com. [To-die-for] Reference
This cover was laced with cords to the girder work, and cover-strips rendered the whole impervious to wet. From Wordnik.com. [British Airships, Past, Present, and Future] Reference
It is well also to give the girder molds a camber or to crown them to allow for settling of the falsework. From Wordnik.com. [Concrete Construction Methods and Costs] Reference
Uprights set under the bottom plank keep the girder supported after the sides and slab centers are removed. From Wordnik.com. [Concrete Construction Methods and Costs] Reference
The girder was covered with a shirting and intended to prevent the ship pitching and rolling while in flight. From Wordnik.com. [British Airships, Past, Present, and Future] Reference
Figure 43 shows a first floor wall column with the wall girder surmounting it and the connecting floor system. From Wordnik.com. [Concrete Construction Methods and Costs] Reference
girder forms, floor slab forms, girder and column reinforcing, etc., could be similarly assembled and handled. From Wordnik.com. [Concrete Construction Methods and Costs] Reference
Mitic, preparing to take to the field, split his head open on an exposed steel girder as he left the dressing room. From Wordnik.com. [Stjepan Bobek obituary] Reference
The hull structure was also strengthened by utilizing a stronger type of girder wherever the greatest weights occur. From Wordnik.com. [British Airships, Past, Present, and Future] Reference
Throughout this internal corridor runs a bridge girder, from which the petrol and water ballast tanks are supported. From Wordnik.com. [British Airships, Past, Present, and Future] Reference
A horizontal rudder was attached to the under side of this girder, while right aft a large vertical rudder was fixed. From Wordnik.com. [British Airships, Past, Present, and Future] Reference
In a large ship with a considerable gain in lift, steel will probably be employed with a simpler form of girder work. From Wordnik.com. [British Airships, Past, Present, and Future] Reference
The cross-arms carry the bottom boards of the girder molds and the vertical plates of the jaws support the side pieces. From Wordnik.com. [Concrete Construction Methods and Costs] Reference
A few days later the joists and lagging were taken down and the side pieces of the girder mold were unscrewed and removed. From Wordnik.com. [Concrete Construction Methods and Costs] Reference
Referring first to the main girder form, tall horses are set up at 3-ft. intervals and connected by stringers laid on the caps. From Wordnik.com. [Concrete Construction Methods and Costs] Reference
No engineer demands, for example, the same quality of mixture for a pavement base that he does for a reinforced concrete girder. From Wordnik.com. [Concrete Construction Methods and Costs] Reference
Floor forms, including girder and slab forms, are computed on the basis of a maximum deflection and not on the basis of strength. From Wordnik.com. [Concrete Construction Methods and Costs] Reference
girder and floor supports usually consist of uprights set under the girder form at intervals and occasionally under floor slab forms. From Wordnik.com. [Concrete Construction Methods and Costs] Reference
Finally a bucket was desired which could be made to distribute its load along a narrow girder form or in a thin sheet for a floor slab. From Wordnik.com. [Concrete Construction Methods and Costs] Reference
This envelope was attached to a rigid elliptical keel-shaped girder made of steel tubes, which was about a third of the length of the ship. From Wordnik.com. [British Airships, Past, Present, and Future] Reference
The form construction shown in Fig. 196 was employed in building the slab and girder floors for the United Shoe Machinery Co. 's factory at. From Wordnik.com. [Concrete Construction Methods and Costs] Reference
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