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EA:  BRIDGE_DESIGN

Status: STD 2005/06/07
Code: 193

Concept definition: The structural design characteristics of a <BRIDGE> or <BRIDGE_SPAN>.
 
Attribute value type: ENUMERATION
Reference type: IR
Reference: [FACC, Annex B: BDC]
Supplemental references:  

Enumerants (presented in a natural order)
Status Attribute label Enumerant label Concept definition Code Ref type Reference Supplemental references ▾
STD
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BRIDGE_DESIGN ARCH Consists of curved vertical supports in one of three general types: deck arch, through arch, or tied (or rib) arch. 1 IR [FACC, Annex B, BDC:1]  
STD
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BRIDGE_DESIGN CANTILEVER Consists of <STRUCTURAL_BEAM>s or trusses that project from <BRIDGE_PIER>s toward each other and, when joined directly or by a suspended connecting <STRUCTURAL_MEMBER>, form a deck span; cantilever. 3 IR [FACC, Annex B, BDC:2]  
STD
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BRIDGE_DESIGN DECK Panel <BRIDGE> constructed without girder supports; deck. 4 IR [FACC, Annex B, BDC:3]  
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BRIDGE_DESIGN FLOATING <BRIDGE_SPAN>s constructed across <PONTOON>s or swimmer <VEHICLE>s that have been anchored for stability in <WATER_CURRENT>s; floating. 5 IR [FACC, Annex B, BDC:5]  
STD
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BRIDGE_DESIGN GIRDER Consists of <STRUCTURAL_BEAM>s or girders assembled as single <BRIDGE_SPAN>s or combined into multiple <BRIDGE_SPAN>s with intermediate supports. 6 IR [FACC, Annex B, BDC:6]  
STD
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BRIDGE_DESIGN MEDIUM_GIRDER A specific type of hand-erectable, heavy-duty <BRIDGE> for tactical bridging in the forward main battle area; medium girder. 7 IR [F101-5]  
STD
2005/06/07
BRIDGE_DESIGN MLTRY_ARMOUR_VEH_LAUNCHED Conventional girder type <STRUCTURE> that is constructed of aluminum alloy; limited in length, generally less than 18,3 metres (60 feet); and designed to be transported, launched, and retrieved by an <ARMOURED_BRIDGE_LAUNCHER>; military armoured vehicle launched bridge. 8 IR [T5-210]  
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BRIDGE_DESIGN MLTRY_HEAVY_ASSAULT A fixed military heavy assault <BRIDGE> designed for rapid emplacement and capable of spanning short gaps (for example: washouts, ravines, and/or similar <TERRAIN_OBSTACLE>s). 9 IR [T5-210]  
STD
2005/06/07
BRIDGE_DESIGN MLTRY_M4T6 A floating or fixed <BRIDGE> using deck-baulk span construction, assembled from aluminum bridge sets which can be erected on trestles, piers, or floating pontoons; US military M4T6. A bridge set is portable <EQUIPMENT> designed to be assembled into a <BRIDGE>. 10 IR [T5-210]  
STD
2005/06/07
BRIDGE_DESIGN MLTRY_M60A1_EMPLACED-
_AVLB
A scissors-type AVLB approximately 18,3 metres (60 feet) long that has been emplaced by an M60A1 <ARMOURED_BRIDGE_LAUNCHER>. 11  
STD
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BRIDGE_DESIGN MLTRY_PMP Folding pontoon <BRIDGE> manufactured in the former USSR; military PMP. 12 IR [F30-102]  
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BRIDGE_DESIGN MLTRY_TACTICAL A temporary <BRIDGE> deployed from a <GROUND_VEHICLE> or built in place from prepared <COMPONENT>s; military tactical. 13 IR [T5-210]  
STD
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BRIDGE_DESIGN MLTRY_TMM Truck mounted scissors <BRIDGE> manufactured in the former USSR; military TMM. 14 IR [F30-102]  
STD
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BRIDGE_DESIGN MOBILE_ASSAULT A mobile assault <BRIDGE> assembled from one or more self-propelled amphibious segments that can be linked rapidly to form floating <BRIDGE>s or rafts of various sizes and capacities. 15 IR [F101-5]  
STD
2005/06/07
BRIDGE_DESIGN MTU20_EMPLACED_AVLB A twin-treadway box-type aluminum girder AVLB with a folding ramp that has an overall span length of 20 metres and has been emplaced by a MTU20 <ARMOURED_BRIDGE_LAUNCHER>. 16  
STD
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BRIDGE_DESIGN RIBBON A truck-transported bridge set assembled as a float <BRIDGE>s or raft used with powered <WATER_SURFACE_VESSEL>s; ribbon. A bridge set is portable <EQUIPMENT> designed to be assembled into a <BRIDGE>. 17 IR [T5-210]  
STD
2005/06/07
BRIDGE_DESIGN SLAB Efficient slab <STRUCTURE>s for shorter spans, up to 7,72 metres (25 feet). Multi-span slab <BRIDGE>s are normally continuous over intermediate supports with span lengths rarely exceeding 12,2 metres (40 feet). 18 IR [FACC, Annex B, BDC:4]  
STD
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BRIDGE_DESIGN STATIONARY_BRIDGE A semi-permanent emplaced <BRIDGE>; stationary bridge. 19  
STD
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BRIDGE_DESIGN STRINGER_BEAM Consists of steel stringers in standard rolled shapes in spans up to 27,43 metres (90 feet) and <STRUCTURAL_BEAM>s built-up with welded steel plate in the 18,3 to 36,6 metre (60 to 120 foot) span range. 20 IR [FACC, Annex B, BDC:7]  
STD
2005/06/07
BRIDGE_DESIGN SUSPENSION Fixed and consisting of either a roadway or a truss suspended from two or more <LOAD_CABLE>s that pass over <BRIDGE_TOWER>s and are anchored by backstays to a firm foundation; suspension. 21 IR [FACC, Annex B, BDC:9]  
STD
2005/06/07
BRIDGE_DESIGN TRANSPORTER_FERRY A <BRIDGE> for carrying passengers and <GROUND_VEHICLE>s by means of a platform suspended from a trolley; transporter/ferry. A transporter/ferry <BRIDGE> may be known as either a transporter <BRIDGE> or a ferry <BRIDGE>. 22 IR [FACC, Annex B, BDC:12]  
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BRIDGE_DESIGN TRUSS Composed of trusses and typically used in long spans from 45,7 to 304,8 metres (150 to 1 000 feet) and above. 23 IR [FACC, Annex B, BDC:8]  
STD
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BRIDGE_DESIGN BAILEY Steel bridge set assembled as panel <BRIDGE>s in single, double, or triple truss design; bailey. May be used to repair partially destroyed <BRIDGE_SPAN>s. A bridge set is portable <EQUIPMENT> designed to be assembled into a <BRIDGE>. 2 [APDS, "Bailey bridge"]

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