Sentence example with the word 'abutments'

abutments

Last update: July 20, 2015


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This is an upright frame, usually made in wrought iron or steel strutted by diagonal thrust beams against the engine-house wall or other solid abutments, the height to the bearings of the guide pulleys being from 80 to 1 00 ft.   [Please select]

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Massive abutments of stone were raised on each shore to the height of 100 feet above high-water.   [Please select]

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The width of the strait between these abutments is nearly 500 yards.   [Please select]

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Shell and bullet hissed and pattered into the water by the abutments of the ruined bridge.   [Please select]

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--Plate Girder Bridge Abutments--Abutments and Piers, Lonesome Valley Viaduct--Hand Mixing and Wheelbarrow Work for Bridge Piers.   [Please select]

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When hand mixing is employed in building piers, abutments, walls, etc.   [Please select]

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Several railway bridge piers and abutments in Scotland are cited.   [Please select]

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The concrete work done in 1893-4 comprised dam abutments, piers for Taintor gates and locks.   [Please select]

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While the stream was low, and the banks firm, Kate built her dam, so that it would be ready for spring, put in the abutments, and built the bridge.   [Please select]

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Moreover, not only did wood and fuel and railroad-ties have to be brought from afar, but also stone for bridges and abutments.   [Please select]

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