Home
AllMusicListings
AllMusicTalk
MusicNews
Community
Blogs
AllMusicPages
AllMusicBookmarks
AllMusicFun
Music Auctions
Music Apparel
Music Store
|
History (267) Categories:
Sites:
» A Treatise on Bracing With its Application to Bridges and Other Structures of Wood or Iron
![]() Full text of Bow's 1874 publication. http://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/t/text/pageviewer-idx?c=moa;cc=moa;rgn=full%20text;idno=AJR3453.0001.001;didno=AJR3453.0001.001;view=image;seq=00000001 » Bridge Signs
![]() Douglas Coulter's collection of bridge maker's plates from wrought iron bridges of Illinois. Also features photographs of covered and iron bridges, and bridge postcards. http://www.douglascoulter.com/BridgeSigns/ » Building a Bridge
![]() The story of the rebuilding of a bridge over the Blyth between Heveningham and Ubbeston in 1794. http://www.blythweb.co.uk/blythburgh/1794bridge.htm » China Bridge
![]() Discover how China's Song dynasty during the eleventh and twelfth centuries used the high arch "rainbow bridge" to solve the problem of spanning a fast-moving river without impeding boat traffic. Nova online. http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/lostempires/china/ » Context for World Heritage Bridges
![]() Contextual essay with bridge design and construction dealt with chronologically by material and by type. Includes bibliography and list of potential World Heritage bridges. http://www.icomos.org/studies/bridges.htm » English versus American Bridges
![]() Discussion on the merits of English and American iron bridges. Published in the 1874 edition of the Railway Gazette. http://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/t/text/pageviewer-idx?c=moa;cc=moa;rgn=full%20text;idno=AJR3197.0001.001;didno=AJR3197.0001.001;view=image;seq=00000001 » Historical Development of Iron and Steel in Bridges
![]() 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 illustrations. http://www.esdep.org/4ccr/members/master/wg01b/t0440.htm » Instructions on Modern American Bridge Building
![]() Full text of George Tower's illustrated book first published in 1874. 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 This category needs an editor
Last Updated: 2009-04-01 01:06:56 ![]()
The content of this directory is based on the Open Directory and has been modified by AllMusicSearch.com editors |