American Versus English Methods Of Bridge Designing (1886)
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ISBN10: 1104610396
ISBN13: 9781104610395
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 13 2009
Pages: 70
Weight: 0.23
Height: 0.15 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781104610395
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 13 2009
Pages: 70
Weight: 0.23
Height: 0.15 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
American Versus English Methods of Bridge Designing is a historical book written by John Alexander Low Waddell in 1886. The book compares and contrasts the different approaches to bridge designing used by American and English engineers during the 19th century. Waddell, a renowned American civil engineer, provides a detailed analysis of the strengths and weaknesses of both American and English bridge design methods. He examines the differences in materials used, such as iron and steel, as well as the different design philosophies and construction techniques employed by engineers in each country. The book also includes case studies of various bridges built in America and England, showcasing the different approaches to design and construction. Waddell's extensive knowledge and experience in the field of civil engineering make this book an important resource for anyone interested in the history of bridge design and construction. Overall, American Versus English Methods of Bridge Designing is a comprehensive study of the different approaches to bridge designing used by American and English engineers during the late 19th century. It provides valuable insights into the evolution of bridge design and construction practices in both countries and is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of civil engineering.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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