The load in the floor beam is then transferred to the main load carrying system, such as a longitudinal plate girder. Per Article 9.8.3.1 of the AASHTO LRFD (5 th Edition, 2010), the deck plate is to act as a common flange of the ribs, the floor beams, and the main longitudinal components of the bridge.
Sweden Government type. Factbook Countries Sweden Government. Government type: constitutional monarchy. Definition: This entry gives the basic form of government. Definitions of the major governmental terms are as follows.(Note that for some countries more than one definition applies.):bsolute monarchy-a form of government where the monarch rules unhindered, i.e., without any laws, constitution, or legally organized oposition. Anarchy-a condition of lawlessness or political disorder brought about by the absence of governmental authority.
Constitutional monarchy is one where there are powers demarcated for the monarch in the constitution of the country. Sweden is one country where the King has powers as per the provisions of the constitution. In absolute monarchy, the royal family has supreme powers, and it can indulge in law making. There is no voice of the people and monarchy can implement laws as per its whims. Most of the monarchies left today are Constitutional monarchies.