Bridging the Imjin: Construction of Libby and Teal Bridges during the Korean War (October 1952-July 1953)DIANE Publishing |
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... crane and a platoon of dump trucks to build up the north shore approach road to protect it from high The United Nations forces were thus operating three crossing points on the Imjin when the 1951 rainy season began in earnest on 19 July ...
... crane and a platoon of dump trucks to build up the north shore approach road to protect it from high The United Nations forces were thus operating three crossing points on the Imjin when the 1951 rainy season began in earnest on 19 July ...
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... crane that it used as a pile driver, anchored in shallow water. The receding tide beached the raft on the sloping riverbed, and the crane, which was not securely fastened, slid off into the muck. A five-day recovery effort, assisted by ...
... crane that it used as a pile driver, anchored in shallow water. The receding tide beached the raft on the sloping riverbed, and the crane, which was not securely fastened, slid off into the muck. A five-day recovery effort, assisted by ...
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... crane could be moved onto the bridge to remove debris lodged against the piers. Widgeon, overtopped by the flood, reappeared intact when the water subsided and was reopened to traffic on 3 August after minor repairs. during this flood ...
... crane could be moved onto the bridge to remove debris lodged against the piers. Widgeon, overtopped by the flood, reappeared intact when the water subsided and was reopened to traffic on 3 August after minor repairs. during this flood ...
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... cranes. The I-beams used as girders were of three different types: ten spans were made up of four rolled-steel I-beams; six spans were of four 36-inch, built-up (bolted splices) steel I-beams; and the remaining span, from pier 16 to the ...
... cranes. The I-beams used as girders were of three different types: ten spans were made up of four rolled-steel I-beams; six spans were of four 36-inch, built-up (bolted splices) steel I-beams; and the remaining span, from pier 16 to the ...
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... crane. This procedure proved too slow and created a great deal of wash and wave action, which tended to wash the ... cranes. This was the only pier poured completely in the dry. With the other piers it was necessary to place a or four ...
... crane. This procedure proved too slow and created a great deal of wash and wave action, which tended to wash the ... cranes. This was the only pier poured completely in the dry. With the other piers it was necessary to place a or four ...
Common terms and phrases
13 February 1st Cavalry Division 2d Engineer Construction 30 July 84th Engineer Construction April Army Engineer August batch plant beams bedrock Beggs bottom caisson Carter causeway cofferdam Colonel Command Report Company Construction of Libby Corps engineer crane curing cabin December dewater divers drill driving DSMRC Eighth Army Engineer Combat Engineer Construction Battalion Engineer Construction Group Engineer Section equipment excavation February feet Figure floating bridges flood season footbridge Headquarters high-level bridge Honker I-beams Ibid Imjin River Bridges June Kaesong Korean Korean War last night launched Libby and Teal Libby Bridge low-level bridge Major Carter March military Narrative November October operations Photograph SC placing concrete plans pump pumpcrete Record Group 407 reinforced rivets rock sand September 1952 sheet piles shore span Spoonbill steel Teal bridge two-way U.S. Army United States Army upstream welding west abutment whaler Widgeon X-Ray bridge yesterday
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