92: THE KANSAS CITY BRIDGE:

Both Arms loaded .......... ccc cece cece rs ce cece ee ence en eer eeee 313 Tons.
Centre Deflection, North Arm ......... 0... ce ee ee eee eee 43 Inch.
Permanent Set, ‘s Ca wwa pes ows danse Ono be emaingis + *
North quarter Deflection, South Arm.............--..2+006- 3 OS
Centre . a a“ Os = wae hie seepage me = 3 “

South quarter “ “ ees eel mete eee aware el gay
Permanent Set. ........ ccc cece cece cece eect cece ec ceeeenes $.oc8

It is to be noted that these tests were made before the bridge had been
screwed up under a load, and while the bearings were not perfectly close ; they
consequently show greater deflection than a subsequent testing would indicate.