FAST STRIKE-OFF ON DECK FINISHER SPEEDS MAJOR SPAN

A MECHANICAL CONCRETE FINISHER, THE FIRST USED IN CANADA, IS A TIME AND LABOUR SAVING DEVICE. THIS RIG, COMBINED WITH FAST PACED POST-TENSIONING, IS PROVING ADVANTAGEOUS IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE DON VALLEY INTER- CHANGE IN TORONTO. THIS PAPER DESCRIBES THIS FINISHER AND ITS USES AND OUTLINES THE NEW TECHNIQUES BEING USED. /CGRA/

• Availability:
  • Find a library where document is available. Order URL: http://worldcat.org/issn/00179426
• Supplemental Notes:
  • Vol 10, No 9, PP 4-6, 3 FIG, 6 PHOT
• Authors:
  • Rooke, W
• Publication Date: 1966-3-4

Media Info

• Serial:
  • Heavy Construction News
  • Publisher: Maclean-Hunter Limited
  • ISSN: 0017-9426

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Bridge decks; Bridge members; Concrete; Concrete finishing; Interchanges; Length; Machinery; Posttensioning; Riding qualities; Smoothness; Speed; Superelevation; Surfaces; Tolerance (Physiology)
• Uncontrolled Terms: Bridge spans
• Geographic Terms: Toronto (Canada)
• Old TRIS Terms: Crown; Mechanical equipment; Smoothing; Surface tolerance
• Subject Areas: Bridges and other structures; Highways; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00219261
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Oct 7 1994 12:00AM