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Therefore, little if any more need be said concerning them. We will now turn to that class of work wherein not only all the difficulties of founding the piers of culverts are experienced, but where the presence of water acts as an additional obstacle RAILWAY MASONRY. 39 where some mode of protection must be adopted against this troublesome element. The artificial foundations already illus- trated can be used f r tie abutments and piers of heavy bridges, but when such work must be set in the bed... of a stream, coffer- dams, caissons, etc. , are needed so that the foundations can be kept comparatively dry while the work progresses. In the accompanying illustrations the manner of laying the stone is shown. The English bond is considered the strongest although either style will be found sufficiently massive if built up- on a proper foundation. We are, therefore, left very little to con- sider but hydraulic foundations in future articles. 40 RAILWAY MA. SONBT. CHAPTER VII. HYDRAULIC FOUNDATIONS In carrying out the construction of bridge masonry over water courses of considerable size, in addition to the difficulty often experienced in obtaining good foundations, we encounter another great obstacle in the form of water.
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