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The report shall include mechanical and structural supporting data useful in making decisions on the design of the bridge.... The design of the bridge has to consider various elements such as the weight of the materials, foundation as well as the hydrology of the area.... The considerations in the overall design of the bridge should include the mode of transport commonly used by students.... the bridge is meant to serve the high school students....
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Coursework
Swelling can also be caused by the chemical attraction of water molecules to layers within the crystal structure of some clay minerals.... The ground is such a precious commodity for human society.... It provides the nutrients that nourish plants and trees which in turn nourishes the succeeding levels of the food pyramid....
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One of the reasons that increase costs for maintenance of bridge constructions is damage to bearings at the abutment as well as the expansion joints and usually, this costs as compared to the costs of the construction of road bridges is usually higher for medium class and short bridges (Hirakawa, Minehiro, Hiroyuki & Tatsuoka 2014).... The "Project Management of the Abutment Bridge" paper describes work breakdown structure, design of the abutment bridge, design loads and load combinations, load and load combinations for the bridge design, and presents recommendations for amending the program....
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Assignment
The following shows the diagram of the proposed bridge abutmentWork Breakdown Schedule (WBS) The Work Breakdown Schedule (WBS) for the construction of bridge abutment showing deliverables, work packages and activities to be undertaken.... Typical to this construction project is the following work breakdown structure.... Construction eastern abutmentExcavation of the first two abutmentMaking of structural form and rebar Abutment foundationconcrete pile cupabutment 1 wall56444Eastern side of bridge abutment 3....
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During the construction process, it is important to ensure that a strong foundation is built before the other structures are put in place (Vesilind, Peirce & Weiner, 2013).... The paper "construction Site Management" states that ensuring that well functioning and operational equipment is brought to the site in advance is vital in the process of construction management.... One of the constraints is that the Reid Highway traffic cannot be interrupted by construction tasks....
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Case Study
The writer of the paper 'work breakdown structure' states that work breakdown structure is a key project deliverable that organizes the team's work into manageable sections.... For proper planning and project management, work breakdown structure is very essential and necessary.... work breakdown structure (WBS), in project management and systems engineering, is a deliverable-oriented decomposition of a project into smaller components....
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Coursework
This coursework "construction of an Abutment" focuses on a retaining structure normally designed and put up at the edge of a bride to act as support.... With the proposal of having an underpass linking A45 Stonebridge Highway to the A46 Coventry Eastern Bypass at Tollbar End junction, a retaining wall with abutments at both sides should be constructed in such a way that highway is able to withstand the pressure of the motorists plying the route especially next to the underpass structure....
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Dasenbrock et al (2013) state that the limit state, which is the inability of the abutments to function, should be taken into consideration too during the construction of the abutment stem (wall).... The abutment is a retaining structure normally designed and put up at the edge of a bride to act as support to the bridge.... A stem wall or diaphragm functions as a wall providing lateral support for fill material on which the roadway rests immediately adjacent to the bridge....
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