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xiiiFigurePageFigure 5.12 Typical Turnbuckle found in <strong>and</strong> Existing <strong>Wrought</strong> <strong>Iron</strong> Bridge (Penn.Railroad, Selinsgrove Bridge, Spanning Susquehanna River, Snyder County, PA -Historic American Buildings Survey/Historic American Engineering Record)..... 134Figure 5.13 Bent <strong>and</strong> Damaged Members from the Bell Ford Bridge........................... 135Figure 5.14 Heating <strong>and</strong> Straightening Damaged Members <strong>of</strong> the Bell Ford Bridge .... 135Appendix FigurePageFigure C.1 Diagrams Showing Location for Extraction <strong>of</strong> Specimen Machined fromEyebars.................................................................................................................... 196Figure C.2 Indentations from Hardness Testing on <strong>Wrought</strong> <strong>Iron</strong> Samples from the BellFord Bridge. ............................................................................................................ 197Figure C.3 Heating <strong>of</strong> Eyebar from Bell Ford Bridge Prior to Straightening................. 198Figure C.4 <strong>Wrought</strong> <strong>Iron</strong> Plate from the Bell Ford bridge being Heated to the “Red Hot”State......................................................................................................................... 198Figure C.5 Pyrometer Used to Determine Temperature <strong>of</strong> “Red Hot” <strong>Wrought</strong> <strong>Iron</strong>... 199Figure C.6 Rotary Grinder used to form Double V Butt Joint in Welded Specimens... 199Figure C.7 Double V Butt Joint used in Welded Specimens.......................................... 200Figure C.8 Weld Joint Utilized in Testing After Initial Root Pass ................................. 200Figure C.9 Back-grinding <strong>of</strong> Initial Root Pass before Second Weld Pass is Placed ...... 201Figure C.10 Finished Weld <strong>of</strong> Testing Specimen before Surface Grinding.................. 201Figure C. 11 Welded Tensile Coupon Test Specimen before Testing............................ 202Figure C.12 Tensile Coupon Test Specimen from Adams Mill bridge before Testing. 202Figure C.13 Grips <strong>of</strong> the 220-kip MTS Four-pole Servo-Hydraulic Testing Machine .. 203Figure C.14 Controller <strong>and</strong> Function Generator <strong>of</strong> the 220-kip MTS Four-pole Servo-Hydraulic Testing Machine Along With the Data Acquisition Center (Scanners <strong>and</strong>Computer) ............................................................................................................... 203Figure C.15 Tensile Coupon from Bell Ford Bridge in Grips <strong>of</strong> MTS Testing Machinebefore Testing ......................................................................................................... 204

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