Construction of the great Victoria bridge in Canada (1860)
Hodges, James · published by John Weale · leaf 72
und lying along the bed of the river inside the dam ; for this reason it was always requisite that a whole row of piles should be pitched and planted firmly upon the ground before any of them were driven , or they could not be kept close and fair after receiving two or three blows of the ram . On… … stones from the puddle - chamber , after which it was carefully dredged by means of a machine worked by steam power , and con structed expressly for that purpose . ( See Plate 11 . ) All loose material was by this
Brückenbau (bauingenieurwesen) · Neunzehntes jahrhundert n. chr
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