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Where are all of the measurements taken from for the rollers during site layout? -
ANSWER -The center of the roller to the center of the next roller
How many total personnel are needed to construct a TD Bailey bridge?
(Manpower only) - ANSWER -98 (6 NCO, 92 enlisted)
How many transoms per bay are required to support vehicles over class 70? -
ANSWER -4
What is the assembly time for an 80-foot SS bridge during daylight with trained
personnel? - ANSWER -2 hrs
What is the longitudinal spacing between plain rollers? - ANSWER -25ft
What is the maximum lift obtainable using launching-nose links? - ANSWER -94
1/2 inches
At the outset of World War II, the US Army sought a versatile bridge that could
span a variety of gaps and be quickly assembled by __________________. -
ANSWER -manpower alone
How long is a steel truss section? - ANSWER -10ft
Where would you insert the transoms as the panels of the third bay are being
placed? - ANSWER -in the second bay
What is the short panel pin used for? - ANSWER -pin the end posts of the outer
middle trusses in a triple truss bridge
What is the vertical lift when the launching-nose link is positioned at 10 feet and
40 feet? - ANSWER -67 (1/2) inches