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... fall of the Tay Bridge [ another minister asserted ] can be classed with the wars in Afghanistan and Zululand as a token of God's displeasure . God has been speaking to us , and now he is speaking by the voice of events near to every ...
... fall of the Tay Bridge [ another minister asserted ] can be classed with the wars in Afghanistan and Zululand as a token of God's displeasure . God has been speaking to us , and now he is speaking by the voice of events near to every ...
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... fall back on wrought - iron couplings from Carnegie and Kloman . At last the raising of the arches could begin . On every arch bridge ever built , the arch had been supported by centering - timber false- work in the river during raising ...
... fall back on wrought - iron couplings from Carnegie and Kloman . At last the raising of the arches could begin . On every arch bridge ever built , the arch had been supported by centering - timber false- work in the river during raising ...
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... fall with the bridge : he never left New York during its construction . But Miss Cather com- pletely missed the significant point about Quebec . The Quebec engi- neers , including Theodore Cooper , simply did not know enough about the ...
... fall with the bridge : he never left New York during its construction . But Miss Cather com- pletely missed the significant point about Quebec . The Quebec engi- neers , including Theodore Cooper , simply did not know enough about the ...
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How Bridges Were Invented | 1 |
The Mighty Roman Arch | 7 |
The Engineer Vanishes from Europe but Appears in Asia | 19 |
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Abutment American Ammann anchorage army bedrock bridge engineering bridge-building bridge's British Brooklyn Bridge building built cables caisson canal cantilever Captain carried century Civil Engineers Colonel completed construction covered bridge cross deck DeLisio Eads's East famous feet ferry Figure fire Firth Firth of Tay foundations four French Galloping Gertie George Henry High Girders hundred inches Island James Eads John Rennie John Roebling later loading locomotive London Bridge long-span Louis Bridge main span masonry Menai Menai Strait miles Mississippi modern named Niagara Othmar H Paris Perronet piers piles Pont Pont-Neuf pontoons problem rail railroad bridge Remagen Rennie Rialto river road roadway Robert Stephenson Roebling's semicircular shore side steel Steinman stone arch stood Strait stream structure suspension bridge suspension span Telford Thomas Bouch timber tion took tower traffic train truss tube tunnel Washington Roebling Wheeling wind wire York