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s0000514 |
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17/11/99 |
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31/12/04 |
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| cables |
steel
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| deck |
steel
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| pylons |
steel
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main span |
488 m |
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| 10 November 1902
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| A fire starts in a workers shack on one of the towers and spreads to the cables. The damaged cable sections are repaired by splicing. |
| 19 December 1903
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| Opening ceremony |
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Barbas, Jamey A. Saving the Williamsburg Bridge, in
"Civil Engineering Magazine", October 2000, n. 10 v. 70 .
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Bruschi, Maria Grazia Main Cable Preservation for the Williamsburg Bridge, in
"Structural Engineering International", May 1994, n. 2 v. 4 .
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Bruschi, Maria Grazia A new life for the main cables of Williamsburg Bridge, presented at Extending the Lifespan of Structures, IABSE Symposium, San Francisco, August 1995.
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Deodatis, George Safety of suspension cables of the Williamsburg Bridge, presented at Extending the Lifespan of Structures, IABSE Symposium, San Francisco, August 1995.
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Haight, Roger Q. Cable Safety Factors for Four Suspension Bridge, in
"Journal of Bridge Engineering (ASCE)", November 1997, n. 4 v. 2 .
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Haight, Roger Q. Rehabilitation of the Williamsburg Bridge for rail transit, presented at IABSE Symposium, Antwerp, Belgium, 2003.
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Jackson, Donald C. Great American Bridges and Dams, John Wiley & Sons, New York (USA) , ISBN 0471143855, 1984; pp. 139-140.
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John A. Roebling's Sons Company Construction of Parallel Wire Cables for Suspension Bridges, John A. Roebling's Sons Company, Trenton (USA) , 1925.
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Kotlyarsky, Edward East River Bridge rehabilitation in New York, presented at Bridges — Interaction between construction technology and design, IABSE Symposium, Leningrad, USSR 1991.
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Matteo, John Safety Analysis of Suspension-Bridge Cables, in
"Journal of Structural Engineering (ASCE)", 1994 v. 120 .
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Mayrbaurl, Ronald M. Cable anchorage repairs on New York City suspension bridges, presented at Extending the Lifespan of Structures, IABSE Symposium, San Francisco, August 1995.
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Prade, Marcel Les grands ponts du monde: Hors d'Europe, Brissaud, Poitiers (France) , ISBN 2902170688, 1990; pp. 119.
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Reier, Sharon The Bridges of New York, Dover Publications Inc., Mineola (USA) , ISBN 048641230X, 2000; pp. 28-39.
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Serzan, Kenneth Rehabilitation of the Williamsburg bridge superstructure (USA), presented at Ponts suspendus et à haubans. Cable-stayed and suspension bridges, Deauville, 12.-15.10.1994.
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Stahl, Frank L. Williamsburg Bridge - Load Test, presented at 5th Annual International Bridge Conference, 1988, Paper IBC 88-15.
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Torres Arcila, Martha Bridges - Ponts - Brücken, Atrium, Mexico City (Mexico) , ISBN 8495692619, 2002; pp. 12-17.
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Zingher, Naomi Williamsburg Bridge Cable Replacement, presented at Infrastructure-Repairs and Inspection, 1987.
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