Girders in a sentence

As the tanks moved over the bridge they were fired on by Panzerfausts, and had grenades dropped on them by German troops in the bridge girders - 180 German bodies were recovered from the girders with some unaccounted falling into the river below.

In order to precisely align the legs so that the connecting girders could be put into place, a provision had been made to enable precise adjustments by placing hydraulic jacks in the footings for each of the girders making up the legs.

A senior official of CR said, “Out of 3 spans of the road-over-bridge falling in the railway area, two-span girders have been installed, 10 in total.

Further down the road, huge cranes lift iron girders as they work furiously to make sure the motorway is ready to again take drivers at the start of next week.

Girders sit on trucks on the Liberty Canyon on ramp to the northbound 101 Freeway for the night construction on the Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing in Agoura Hills on Friday, May 3, 2024.

Here you can see concrete taken up the staircase,” says Rohit, “Likewise a Hindon River Mills will never happen again because you can now put steel girders and get the span instead of creating arches as Mr Raj did,” he says.

The impact from the incident damaged the concrete as well the the girders that support the structure.

Work finished today on Friday following a two-month programme where the brickwork was temporarily removed to expose the girders and allow 25 steel plates to be fitted to the beams.

Massive task: Workers of the Western Railway dismantle the girders of Frere ROB on Saturday night.

These U-Girders are brought to the site after casting and are launched with the help of launchers/high capacity cranes.

When it clears, the assembled political elite are barely visible buried under the fallen roof pilings and girders blown out of the ceiling.

Caltrans and the Contra Costa Transportation Authority are installing girders to widen the Highway 4 bridge over I-680 in the first stage of a project to improve safety and reduce congestion at the interchange in central Contra Costa County.

The rehab requires two new steel girders which are very expensive, said Crosby.

Until 1963, the site was home to HM Biggleston & Sons, a six-generation family business that produced iron castings, railway girders, lamp posts and other street furniture.

Residents from Pyongyang, North Korea, and refugees from other areas crawl perilously over shattered girders of the city's bridge to escape the advance of Chinese Communist troops in 1950.

The atrium-like four-story structure features throwback factory architecture — catwalks, exposed girders, a wire-cage lift that resemblesa freight elevator — and common areas decorated with old printing machines and vintage typewriters.

The bridge was shut down in 1985 after it was deemed structurally unsafe due to all the deterioration of its steel girders.

The man, wearing rubber sandals, walked nimbly about on 7-cm-wide steel girders and threatened to jump as about 40 police officers tried to persuade him to come down.

To facilitate the construction of girders and deck slabs, a traffic diversion will soon be implemented at the site.

An convert section of railway track to the east of the bridge could be moved sideways, so that the main convert girders could be retracted, creating a navigable channel which was convert wide.