Sentence examples for types of piers from inspiring English sources

The second part of the study encompasses six types of piers (Table 2), each with three grades of concrete.

Six types of piers, two each for all the three shapes, were analyzed to obtain the transient elastoplastic response of the piers.

To simplify the notation to various combinations of force and type of piers, each run is allotted a unique reference system with the name indicating the main parameters of the corresponding run.

Significant dispersion can generate rotational inertia of the deck and, with the torsional stiffness of the deck, can lead to the formation of top and bottom pier hinges and significantly larger shear forces compared to the normal cantilever design of these types of bridge piers.

For multispan bridges, there are two types of interior pier supports: (1) multiple column and (2) hammerhead.

And there are two general types of footings for piers: (1) spread and (2) pile.

Other types of buttresses include pier or tower buttresses, simple masonry piles attached to a wall at regular intervals; hanging buttresses, freestanding piers connected to a wall by corbels; and various types of corner buttresses diagonal, angle, clasping, and setback that support intersecting walls.

It is crucial to control the water-wing, induced by this type of the pier.

Three different types of rectangular hollow tall piers have been studied for road piers of 90.00 m in height: RTRA90, RLON90 and RLT90.

The performance of nonlinear static procedures are compared against the nonlinear time-history analyses of three low-rise building models with various levels of stiffness eccentricity, type of failure mechanisms of piers (rocking or shear), and a range of diaphragm stiffness representing timber floor and roof systems.

The graphs are presented separately for all the three types of geometries of the pier.