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Volume 25, Issue 3, January 1946

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SYNOPSIS OF ADDRESS DELIVERED BY THE MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS & RECONSTRUCTION IN THE NETHERLANDS & PRESIDENT OF THE NETHERLANDS ROYAL INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS. DELIVERED AT A SPECIAL MEETING ON 23 NOVEMBER 1945.
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- pp. 157–160
- Author: J A RINGERS
- Document Type: Research Article
- DOI: 10.1680/ijoti.1946.13921
- JOURNAL OF THE INSTITUTION OF CIVIL ENGINEERS No. 3. 1945-46 JANUARY 1946 SPECIAL MEETING. 23 November 1945. SIR PEIRSON FRANK, President,in the Chair. ADDRESS DELIVERED BY DR. J. A. RINGERS, MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS AND RECONSTRUCTION IN THE NETHERLANDS PRESIDENTTHE AND OF NETHERLANDS ROYAL INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS. Synopsis. Dr. Ringers expressed regret that his inclination, as an engineer, to offer a technical description of the engineering difficulties experienced in reconstruction work in theNetherlands had tobe tempered by his position as Minister of Public Works and Reconstruction...
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MENAI BRIDGE RECONSTRUCTION. (INCLUDES PLATES AND APPENDIX).
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- pp. 165–193
- Author: G A MAUNSELL
- Document Type: Research Article
- DOI: 10.1680/ijoti.1946.13922
- MAUNSELL ON MENAI BRIDGE RECONSTRUCTION. 1G5 Paper No. 5260. Menai Bridge Reconstruction."t By GUY ANSON MAUNSELL, B.Sc. (Eng.), M. Inst. C.E. TABLE O F CONTENTS Site and description of the original bridge . History of the bridge . . . . . . . Form andextent of the recrnstruction . . Practical execution . . . . . . . . General outline and some details of scheme . Gabbard scaffolds on approaches . . . Horseheads ......... Temporary cables ....... Removal of old outer chains .... Erection of new chains on approach spans . Erection of new chains on central span Erection of new deck ...
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DISCUSSION. MENAI BRIDGE RECONSTRUCTION.
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- pp. 193–206
- Authors: G A MAUNSELL; SIR F COOK; SIR L SAVILE; C W MATTHEWMAN; C S CHETTOE; J F PAIN; WD JONES; K C BURDEN; J B B NEWTON; F M FULLER; H SHIRLEY SMITH; H S SMITH
- Document Type: Discussion
- DOI: 10.1680/ijoti.1946.13923
- MAUNSELL ON MENAI BRIDGE RECONSTRUCTION. l 93 so rough that they hadto bc chipped smooth by hand; so probably they never worked at all freely. Effect on chain stresses of roller Breakdown.-When the mechanism was taken adrift in 1939 the rollers were found to be very heavily corroded and gave theappearance of having ceased to function for many years. There is no doubt, therefore, that the tops of the towers were at times subjected to a considerable amount of pull in one or other direction, brought about by temperature-changes in the length of the chain on the anchorage side of the towers...
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND UTILIZATION OF WATER-POWER.
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- pp. 207–227
- Author: B D RICHARDS
- Document Type: Research Article
- DOI: 10.1680/ijoti.1946.13924
- RTCHARDS ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND UTILTZATTON O F WATER-POWER. 207 Paper No. 5505. Economic Development and Utilization of Water-Power." By BERTRAM DARELL &CHARDS, B . h . (Eng.), M. Inst. C.E. (Ordered by the Council to be published with writfepz cliscussion.)t TABLE OF CONTENTS. Introduction ............ Water-power used independently . . . . . . . High-head and low-head schemes ..... Effect of load-factor . . . . . . . . . and Relative advantages of pressure-tunnel aqueduct Regulating storage . . . . . . . . . . Water-power in conjunction withsteam-power ...
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ABSTRACT. CONCRETE SHELL ROOFS WITH FLEXIBLE MOULDS.
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- pp. 228–231
- Author: K BILLIG
- Document Type: Research Article
- DOI: 10.1680/ijoti.1946.13925
- 228. BILLIG ON CONCRETE SHELL ROOFS WITH FLEXIBLE MOULDS. Paper No. 5506. Concrete Shell Roofs with Flexible Moulds." By KURTBILLIG, Assoc. M. Inst. C.E. (Ordered by the Council to be published in Abstract form.)? CONCRETEshell structures suffer fromthe disabilities that the cost of moulds and scaffolding is high and that theyrequire considerable skill in erection. The impact of war has led to the development of simplified forms of shell roofs and has produced,among others,typesconstructedwith flexible moulds which form the subject of this Paper...
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OBITUARY. CHARLES EDWARD FAIRBURN, 1887-1945.
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- Author: UNKNOWN
- Document Type: Obituary
- DOI: 10.1680/ijoti.1946.13926
- 232 OBITUARY. OBITUARY. CHARLESEDWARD FAIRBURN was born a t Bradford, Yorks., on the 5th September, 1887, and died in London on the 12th October, 1945. He was educated a t Bradford Grammar School and Oxford University, where he gained first class in Mathematical Moderations and in hhe Final Honour Sc,hool, was elected to a senior Hulme Exhibition, and obtained a first class inthe Engineering Final Schools. He was awarded the degree of B.A. in 1908 and M.A. in 1912. After 3 years as a pupil in t...

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Journal of the ICE

Volume 25, Issue 3, January 1946

SYNOPSIS OF ADDRESS DELIVERED BY THE MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS & RECONSTRUCTION IN THE NETHERLANDS & PRESIDENT OF THE NETHERLANDS ROYAL INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS. DELIVERED AT A SPECIAL MEETING ON 23 NOVEMBER 1945.

MENAI BRIDGE RECONSTRUCTION. (INCLUDES PLATES AND APPENDIX).

DISCUSSION. MENAI BRIDGE RECONSTRUCTION.

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND UTILIZATION OF WATER-POWER.

ABSTRACT. CONCRETE SHELL ROOFS WITH FLEXIBLE MOULDS.

OBITUARY. CHARLES EDWARD FAIRBURN, 1887-1945.