ARMY TM 5-5420-212-10-1MARINE CORPS TM 08676A-10/1-1NOTETo prevent problems pinning sway braces, always pin the end of the brace that is closest to thegap first, then the other end. It may also be necessary to spread the girders of the bridge to alignthe holes and insert the bracing pins. Sway bracing must be placed so that it forms a zig-zagpattern.(22) Do not add sway brace in bay 1 at this time. This will be added when the launching nose has beenassembled.4-9ASSEMBLE REAR END OF BRIDGEa.Single StoryOn single story bridges, when connecting the rear bankseat beam to top panels, it is likely that two girders of thebridge will be on different levels, and not square with the bankseat beam.4-25
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