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The steady though moderate demand for this small treatise and the approaching exhaustion of the first edition have led to the preparation of a second edition, amplified and brought up to date.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the many common errors found in the designs of iron bridges, offering insights into how to spot and rectify these issues. The author, an experienced bridge designer, provides a critique of existing bridges and outlines how their defects may be remedied, while also indicating how to avoid similar errors in the construction of future structures. Exploring the evolution of bridge design, the book examines the materials and workmanship prevalent at different stages of history and discusses how increased loads and stresses on bridges have impacted design choices. The author emphasizes the need for proper attention to factors such as foundation area, column size, bracing, girder design, and end pillars, highlighting how careful consideration of these elements leads to safer and more economical bridges. By presenting practical examples and illustrations, the book provides valuable guidance for designers and engineers seeking to avoid the pitfalls that can compromise the integrity of iron 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. Seller Inventory # 9781332025732_0
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Condition: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher. Seller Inventory # 26040799/2