Metal bridges terminology
Metal bridges terminology
1 | Capstone | 8 | Gusset stiffener |
2 | Flange plate(s) | 9 | Bearing [plate] |
3 | Angle stiffener | 10 | Pilaster |
4 | Floor/deck plate | 11 | Impost/bedstone |
5 | Top flange | 12 | Pier |
6 | Web | 13 | Rail bearer |
7 | Bottom flange | 14 | Cross/transverse girder/beam |
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