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Page xv
... truss " is a matter requiring technical education . It is very rarely possessed by bridge foremen and carpenters . Familiarity with the theory of mechanics and a considerable knowl- edge of mathematics are prerequisites . It was soon ...
... truss " is a matter requiring technical education . It is very rarely possessed by bridge foremen and carpenters . Familiarity with the theory of mechanics and a considerable knowl- edge of mathematics are prerequisites . It was soon ...
Page xvi
... truss bridges on the lines owned , leased or operated by your road , numbering the same in consecutive order , stating the location of each , and the time when built . The Board desires such drawings and diagrams as will show the ...
... truss bridges on the lines owned , leased or operated by your road , numbering the same in consecutive order , stating the location of each , and the time when built . The Board desires such drawings and diagrams as will show the ...
Page xvii
... trusses of complicated form , the accu- rate calculation of the strains on which it is very difficult , and in some ... truss bridge in the State ; in no other State has this , as yet , been done . * * * * * * * * * * * " As stated in ...
... trusses of complicated form , the accu- rate calculation of the strains on which it is very difficult , and in some ... truss bridge in the State ; in no other State has this , as yet , been done . * * * * * * * * * * * " As stated in ...
Page 160
... trusses support the entire interior roofing , and a similar truss at each end , resting upon buttresses , same as those now in use at interior panel points , would be suf- ficient , and thus leave the end of train house open , as is the ...
... trusses support the entire interior roofing , and a similar truss at each end , resting upon buttresses , same as those now in use at interior panel points , would be suf- ficient , and thus leave the end of train house open , as is the ...
Page 186
... truss from outside to outside pile . This trussed bent was canted sideways , giving inadequate support to the stringers . A number of bents were noticed leaning sideways , and not vertical under stringers . Subsequent to this inspection ...
... truss from outside to outside pile . This trussed bent was canted sideways , giving inadequate support to the stringers . A number of bents were noticed leaning sideways , and not vertical under stringers . Subsequent to this inspection ...
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Page 315 - ... shall be liable in like manner, and to the same extent as the testator or intestate, or the ward or person interested in such trust fund would have been, if he had been living and competent to act, and held the same stock in his own name.
Page 391 - Code, and shall be entitled to reimbursement for travel, subsistence, and other necessary expenses incurred by them in the performance of their duties as members of...
Page 438 - No county, city, town or village shall hereafter give any money or property, or loan its money or credit to or in aid of any individual, association or corporation, or become directly or indirectly the owner of stock in, or bonds of, any association or corporation; nor shall any such county, city, town or village be allowed to incur any indebtedness except for county, city, town or village purposes.
Page 336 - If any corporation formed under this act shall not, within five years after its articles of association are filed and recorded in the office of the Secretary of State, begin the construction of its road, and expend thereon ten per cent on the amount of its capital, or shall not finish its road and put it in operation in seven years from the time of filing its articles of association as aforesaid, its corporate existence and powers shall cease.
Page 432 - Such endorsement may contain a clause requiring such person to produce on such examination all books, papers and documents in his possession, or under his control, relating to the subject of such examination.
Page 386 - ... and every corporation whose railroad is, or shall be hereafter intersected by any new railroad, shall unite with the owners of such new railroad in forming such intersections and connections, and grant facilities therefor ; and if the two corporations cannot agree upon the amount of compensation...
Page 384 - ... and that the company has not been able to acquire title thereto, and the reason of such inability. The petition must also state the names and places of residence of the parties, so far as the same can by reasonable diligence be ascertained, who own or have, or claim to own or have, estates or interests...
Page 315 - ... and funds in the hands of such executor, administrator, guardian or trustee, shall be liable in like manner, and to the same extent as the testator or intestate.
Page 388 - Every such corporation shall start and run their cars for the transportation of passengers and property at regular times to be fixed by public notice, and shall furnish sufficient accommodations for the transportation of all such passengers and property, as shall within a reasonable time previous thereto, offer or be offered for transportation...
Page 383 - Such notice must state the time and place of the meeting, and its object, and the amount to which it is proposed to increase the capital stock. The...