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Scientific American, Vol. 79, No. 14 (1898) (1898)

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ures of the kind that have by the pressure of the ice and by being struck by a seriously injured. The drawings and specifications been built by first class firms and under the supervi- swiftly moving and heavy raft of timber. Neither of sion of qualified engineers. As regards the super- these… … THE CORNWALL BRIDGE BEFORE THE DISASTER. lapse due to inherent weakness has been practically and they were approved by the engineers of the of 35 feet above the water, the total height of the pier eliminated ; and it is only in the substructure, the Canadian government and by Mr. Stewart, the con-…

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