University of Massachusetts Amherst
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Southern Vermont (1906) Bridge Load Test 2 Results View the methods for this load test here ![]() A 19340 lb bucket loader was used to load the Southern Vermont (1906) Bridge. Bridge diagram and node labeling. Dial gages located at points 1, 2 and 3. ![]()
Test #1. Loader facing forwards with center of gravity at location 2.
Test #2. Loader facing backwards with center of gravity at location 2.
Test #3. Loader facing backwards with center of gravity at location 3.
Test #4. Loader facing backwards with center of gravity at location 2.
Test #5. Loader facing backwards with center of gravity at location 1.
Summary of results. All displacements are inches.
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This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under
Grant No. DUE-0736972 and Award 0552548.
Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation. |