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Bridge-Building

Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 11/08/2007 - 20:22.
  • Engineering
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  • Modern (18th-20th Century)
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  • University
URL: 

http://bridges.lib.lehigh.edu/books/book2301.html

Author: 
Digital Bridges, Lehigh University
Excerpt: 

Consists of the author's A work on bridge-building : consisting of two essays, the one elementary and general, the other giving original plans and practical details for iron and wooden bridges. Utica, N.Y. : H.H. Curtis, 1847, plus supplementary text, Notes in correction and explanation of the original text, and Central forces.

Annotation: 

Facsimile of Whipple's 1847 essays which include original plans and practical details for iron and wooden bridges. Also available in text and tiff formats.

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