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... United States and consequent enormous scope of the national railroad - building program , American engineers were confronted with a more severe demand for economy . Thus American bridges kept to their weak pin connections and angle ...
... United States and consequent enormous scope of the national railroad - building program , American engineers were confronted with a more severe demand for economy . Thus American bridges kept to their weak pin connections and angle ...
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... United States , where the form was long known not as the cantilever but as the Gerber . Two notable examples of it were built by Charles Shaler Smith and C. C. Schneider over the Kentucky and Niagara rivers respectively . Shaler Smith's ...
... United States , where the form was long known not as the cantilever but as the Gerber . Two notable examples of it were built by Charles Shaler Smith and C. C. Schneider over the Kentucky and Niagara rivers respectively . Shaler Smith's ...
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... United States . As late as 1958 , the fifteen longest suspension bridges in the world were all in the United States . But in 1959 , France completed a 1995 - foot span over the lower Seine , and Britain , where once the cantilever ...
... United States . As late as 1958 , the fifteen longest suspension bridges in the world were all in the United States . But in 1959 , France completed a 1995 - foot span over the lower Seine , and Britain , where once the cantilever ...
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The Engineer Vanishes from Europe but Appears in Asia | 3 |
Weird and Wonderful Appalling and Amazing Old London | 34 |
Out of the Middle Ages by the Rialto Bridge | 50 |
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