| China Bridge |
| NOVA Online | Secrets of Lost Empires | China Bridge |
| http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/lostempires/china/ |
| Discover how China's Song dynasty during the eleventh and twelfth centuries used the high arch "rain bow bridge" to solve the problem of spanning a fast-moving river without impeding boat traffic. Nova online. |
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| Building a Bridge |
| Blythburgh Society - The History Notes: Building a bridge in 1794 on the
Heveningham to Ubbeston Road |
| http://www.blythweb.co.uk/blythburgh/1794bridge.htm |
| The story of the rebuilding of a bridge over the Blyth between Heveningham and Ubbeston in 1794. |
| The Story of the rebuilding of a bridge over the Blyth between Heveningham and Ubbeston in 1794 |
| bridges, road, Heveningham, Ubbeston, Robert Baldry, Richard Randall, Suffolk |
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| Context for World Heritage Bridges |
| Context for World Heritage Bridges |
| http://www.icomos.org/studies/bridges.htm |
| Contextual essay with bridge design and construction dealt with chronologically by material and by t ype. Includes bibliography and list of potential World Heritage bridges. |
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| Bridge Signs |
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| Douglas Coulter's collection of bridge maker's plates from wrought iron bridges of Illinois. Also fe atures photographs of covered and iron bridges, and bridge postcards. |
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| Instructions on Modern American Bridge Building |
| Instructions on modern American bridge building. |
| http://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/t/text/pageviewer-idx?c=moa;cc=moa;rgn=full%20text;idno=AGW8534.0001.001;didno=AGW8534.0001.001;view=image;seq=00000005 |
| Full text of George Tower's illustrated book first published in 1874. |
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| A Treatise on Bracing With its Application to Bridges and Other Structures of Wood or Iron |
| A treatise on bracing with its application to bridges and other structures of wood or iron... |
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| Full text of Bow's 1874 publication. |
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| structures, bridges, treatise, bracing, application |
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| English versus American Bridges |
| Bridges. |
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| Discussion on the merits of English and American iron bridges. Published in the 1874 edition of the Railway Gazette. |
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| Historical Development of Iron and Steel in Bridges |
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| Reviews the development of steel bridge construction, demonstrating how improvements in methods and understanding of structural behaviour have enabled greater efficiency and longer spans. Includes ill ustrations. |
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