index of the reports of the bridge and structures standards committee

INDEX OF THE REPORTS OF THE BRIDGE AND
STRUCTURES STANDARDS COMMITTEE
Seventeenth Meeting – February /March, 1937
121/1 Standard Specification for concrete construction other than reinforced concrete
construction
122/2 Sleeper pad plates made.
123/3 Rule 20 of the Bridge Rules, 1933 regarding design load for lateral Bracings to
the track floor system.
124/4 Dynamic effects on crane gantries and runways.
125/5 Method of prestressing girders.
126/6 Distance apart of main girders in relation to the gauge in Metre Gauge bridges
and the requisite strength of sleepers.
127/7 Keys in the Arches at the crown.
128/8 Empirical formula for working stresses in old wrought iron structures.
129/9 Minimum cylinder strength requirements of concrete for special grade concrete
and ordinary and high grade concretes.
130/10 Clause 11 (1)(A) (b)(i) of the Bridge Rules amended regarding impact effect.
131/11 Three alternative designs of 'K' type web system for truss spans.
1321/12 Best outline of truss girder spans
133/13 Test carried out on reinforced concrete slab designed by the BB and CI Railway.
134/14 Suitable diameters for pipe culverts and method of jointing.
135/15 Standard designs of masonry Arched bridges.
136/16 Features dimensions of standards designs of masonry bridge foundations, piers
and abutments of girder bridges of standard span.
137/17 Design of reinforced concrete beams in accordance with item 8 of the report and
draft explanatory notes on the use of these charts.
138/18 Standardisation of plate girder through type spans of 40 ft and over.
Eighteenth Meeting - January, 1938
139/1 Standard Specification for concrete construction other than reinforced concrete
construction.
140/2 IRS Code of Practice for bridge and structural design employing high tensile steel
.
141/3 Design of suitable type of sub-structure, i.e. Abutment walls, foundations, for
standard reinforced concrete slab top openings.
142/4 Dimensions, etc. of standard designs of masonry bridge foundation, piers and
abutments of girder bridges of standard spans.
143/5 Modified type of expansion rocker bearing for lattice girder bridges.
144/6 Standard designs of water tank stagings.
145/7 Range of spans for reinforced concrete slab top bridges and recommendations
regarding standardisation.
146/8 Designs of reinforced concrete pipe culverts and recommendations regarding
standardisation.
147/9 Prestressing of lattice girder and some recommendations for design.
148/10 Results of experiments made on rubber pads, and cast iron pads.
149/11 Revision of clauses 12 and 13 of the IRS Code of Practice for the design of
structural steel work than bridges carrying rail or road traffic 1936.
150/12 Experiments on the effects of arc welding on to structural members already under
stress.
151/13 Drawing no. B-3030 of standard profile of 350 feet span high tensile steel truss
girder
152/14 Revise clause 17 of the Bridge Rules regarding bending stresses.
153/15 Economics obtained by shop welding parts and secondary members in New girder
construction.
154/16 Application of the `secant formula for struts in the Code of Practice for bridge