{
  "title": "Quebec Bridge: dead load assumed in the design and as determined in June 1907",
  "description": "The dead load concentrations printed on page 57 of the 1908 report for the half suspended span, the cantilever arm and the anchor arm: the figure on which the final make-up of the members was based, and the figure as determined on 25 June 1907, in pounds as printed. The percentage increase and the tonnes (1 lb = 0.45359237 kg, computed two ways) are this site's arithmetic on the printed figures.",
  "license": "CC BY 4.0",
  "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "creator": "From the Surviving Record",
  "page": "https://fromthesurvivingrecord.com/failures/quebec-bridge/",
  "derived_from": [
    "Royal Commission, Quebec Bridge Inquiry, Report, with C. C. Schneider, Report on Design of Quebec Bridge (Sessional Paper No. 154, Ottawa, 1908), pages named in each row or label"
  ],
  "method": "Compiled by From the Surviving Record from the data listed",
  "data_credit": [
    "Royal Commission, Quebec Bridge Inquiry, Report, with C. C. Schneider, Report on Design of Quebec Bridge (Sessional Paper No. 154, Ottawa, 1908), retrieved 2026-11-01, public domain"
  ]
}