The elevation of the arch is about 45, which subjects the abutments of the bridge to downward force and sideways force.
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A bridge to the south of the house was built in 1836/7, although all that remains today are the abutments.
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The steel reinforcements of the arch rings extend deep into the bridge's piers and abutments, allowing the piers to be substantially thinner.
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Remediation measures included installation of numerous internal drains, inclinometers, extensometers, and piezometers throughout the spillway and abutments.
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A bridge to create an underpass or right of way substantially survived as abutments, without the iron bridge itself however.
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Today, the two abutments with overhanging remnants of the arch vault are all that remain.
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In order to fulfill the load requirements of large aircraft, the bridge design employs a post-tensioned cast-in-place concrete structural system with integral abutments.
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The bridge is 150 m long and approximately 125 m between abutments with three lane dual carriageways and a pedestrian and cycle track.
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The bridge was supported with pier frames along with abutments at each end.
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Construction was underway for abutments and column footings of the bridge as of early 2011.
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Ceramic abutments have to be used with care, however, since their compressive strength is nowhere near that of titanium, gold or other noble metals.
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The teeth used to support the bridge are called abutments.
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The trusses are supported by concrete abutments on all four corners, hacing angled wingwalls.
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When it was refurbished in 2002, the timber walkway was replaced, as were bearings, stringers, piers, abutments and hand railings.
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There the framework was reassembled on the bridge abutments.
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