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Mechanics of the girder : a treatise on bridges and roofs, in which the necessary and sufficient weight of the structure is calculated, not assumed; and the number of panels and height of girder that render the bridge weight least, for a given span, live load, and wind pressure, are determined

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: 1886.
Call number: 714272
Creator: Crehore, John Davenport(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: 24 cm
Associated organization: Burndy Library,
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Mechanics of the girder : a treatise on bridges and roofs, in which the necessary and sufficient weight of the structure is calculated, not assumed; and the number of panels and height of girder that render the bridge weight least, for a given span, live load, and wind pressure, are determined

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Natural bridge of Navajo sandstone, Willow Creek. Span 185 feet, height to girder 76 feet

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