TM-5-5420-279-10
APPENDIX I
BRIDGE DESIGN WORKSHEET
BRIDGE DESIGN
20 m to 22 m
22 m to 28 m
28 m to 34 m
34 m to 40 m
A.R.SPAN RANGE
BOTTOM PIN
BOTTOM PIN
BOTTOM PIN
BOTTOM PIN
FAR BANK HIGH
FAR BANK LEVEL
TOP PIN
TOP PIN
TOP PIN
TOP PIN
OR LOW
BANK HEIGHTS BELOW MAY NOT APPLY WHEN RAMP AND PARALLEL ARE ON SLIDE FRAME TILT ROLLERS
+2.5 to +3.0 m
+2.5 to +3.0 m
HIGH BANK
+1.5 m to + 2 m
+2.0 m to +2.5 m
+2.0 to +2.5 m
+2.0 to +2.5 m
LEVEL BANK
+1.5 m to 2 m
+2.0 m to -2.5 m
+2.0 to -3.0 m
+2.0 to -3.0 m
LOW BANK
HOME BANK SLOPE
HOME BANK SLOPE
HOME BANK SLOPE
HOME BANK SLOPE
+1 IN 20
-1 IN 20
+1 IN 20 TO +1 IN 10
-1 IN 20 TO -1 IN 10
UPSLOPE
DOWNSLOPE
UPSLOPE
DOWNSLOPE
TOWARDS GAP
TOWARDS GAP
TOWARDS GAP
TOWARDS GAP
FAR BANK HEIGHT
STABILIZER HOLE 14
STABILIZER HOLE 14
BANK HEIGHT
BANK HEIGHT
+1 m TO + 3 m
OR ABOVE
OR ABOVE
LIMITATIONS
LIMITATIONS
FAR BANK HEIGHT
STABILIZER HOLE 10
STABILIZER HOLE 10
BANK HEIGHT
BANK HEIGHT
+1 m TO 1 m
OR ABOVE
OR ABOVE
LIMITATIONS
LIMITATIONS
FAR BANK HEIGHT
STABILIZER HOLE 6
STABILIZER HOLE 6
BANK HEIGHT
BANK HEIGHT
1 m TO 3 m
OR BELOW
OR BELOW
LIMITATIONS
LIMITATIONS
FAR BANK HEIGHT
STABILIZER HOLE 6
STABILIZER HOLE
+0.7 m to 0.7 m
OR BELOW
14 OR ABOVE
TRANSVERSE (CROSS SLOPES): LAUNCHER SLIDE FRAME SHOULD BE OPENED & CLOSED ON STABILIZER
PIN HOLE 10 BOTH SIDES. THEN LEVELED FOR BRIDGE BUILD.
LONGITUDINAL SLOPE: LAUNCHER SLIDE FRAME, ONCE SET FOR CROSS SLOPE, SHOULD BE SET TO GIVE
SLIDE FRAME A SLIGHT ANGLE EITHER POSITIVE OR NEGATIVE TOWARDS GAP. IF LEVEL EITHER RAISE OR
LOWER BOTH SIDES OF A FRAME ACCORDINGLY.