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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. Embark on a captivating journey through the evolution of bridge design, from the rudimentary structures of ancient civilizations to the intricate truss bridges of the 19th century. This book delves into the fascinating history of bridge construction, tracing the development of engineering principles and the gradual shift from empirical methods to scientific approaches. The author meticulously examines the key components of riveted truss bridges, offering detailed insights into stringers, floor beams, end posts, top chords, bottom chords, diagonals, and more. With meticulous attention to detail, the author explores the various design considerations and construction techniques employed in creating these robust structures. Beyond the technical aspects, the book also delves into the aesthetic considerations of bridge design, particularly in the context of portals and sway bracing. The author emphasizes the importance of both functionality and visual appeal, showcasing various design approaches that achieve a harmonious balance between the two. By exploring the intricate details and historical context of bridge design, this book provides invaluable insights into the engineering marvels that have connected communities and transformed transportation throughout history. 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 9780282815738_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282815738
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