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1. The " balanced " cantilever construction method involves cantilevering segments outward from a fixed point on alternate sides |
Segments, outward, fixed point, alternate sides |
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2. Usually used for long span bridges where temporary supports are not practical |
Long span, temporary supports not feasible |
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3. End spans are typically erected on false work and joined to cantilevered units using closure pours |
End spans, false work, joined, closure pours |
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4. Post tensioned steel must be designed to resist cantilever action under construction, during construction and once the bridge is operational. |
Post tensioned steel, resist cantilever action, under, during, after |