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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book provides a comprehensive guide to manufacturing wire cables, particularly those used in the construction of suspension bridges such as the iconic East River Bridge. The author, an expert in the field, delves into the history and evolution of cable-making techniques, tracing their development from simple twisted strands to the sophisticated methods used today. The book also explores the scientific principles underlying cable construction, including the calculation of tension, regulation, and wrapping, providing readers with a deep understanding of the engineering challenges involved. Through detailed descriptions and illustrations, the author offers a practical guide to every aspect of cable-making, from the preparation of raw materials to the final assembly of the cable. The insights and knowledge presented in this book are invaluable for engineers, architects, and anyone interested in the design and construction of suspension bridges. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282168056_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282168056
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282168056
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