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Journal Article

Author
Roberts, J. W.
Title
The Clarence River Bridge - Part I - Design
In
Journal of the Institution of Engineers, Australia
Imprint
vol. 4, no. 11, Nov 1932, pp. 369-381
Description

This paper, No.419, originated in the Sydney Division of The Institution.

[This paper was awarded the Warren Memorial Prize 1932.]

Abstract

The paper, which is divided into two sections, deals in Part I. with the history, preliminary design and final design of a combined railway and vehicular bridge over the Clarence River at Grafton, New South Wales.
Part II. deals with the construction of the double-deck bridge, consisting of five fixed spans of through Pratt truss type and a bascule span. The railway is carried on the lower level and the roadway on the upper level of the bridge.

Related Published resources

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  • Roberts, J. W., 'The Clarence River Bridge - Part II - Construction', Journal of the Institution of Engineers, Australia, 4 (12) (1932), 405-414. Details

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