Published Resources Details
Journal Article
- Title
- Design of welded steelwork in Bridgewater Bridge, Tasmania
- In
- Journal of the Institution of Engineers, Australia
- Imprint
- vol. 13, no. 12, Dec 1941, pp. 279-286
- ISBN/ISSN
- 0020-3319
- Description
This paper, No. 746, originated in the Melbourne Division of The Institution.
The author, David Victor Isaacs MCE AMIEAust, is a Consulting Engineer, of Melbourne.
- Abstract
The paper discusses details of the welded design of the new Bridgewater Bridge, Tasmania. Attention is confined mainly to the development of new types of connexions and make-ups of members for the design of the 157 ft. 6 in. trusses forming part of the bridge. Particular attention is paid to the importance of fatigue as affecting welded design.
