Appleton's dictionary of machines, mechanics, engine-work, and engineering (1861)
Appleton, firm, publishers, New York. (1852, D. Appleton & Co.) · New York : D. Appleton · leaf 213
rling Bridge, .... Segmental, 60 13 6* 8 6 4 6 Carlisle . . . . Elliptical, 65 21 3 9 7 4 Staines Segmental, 74 9 8 2 4 5 6 Hutcheson . . . 79 13 6 3 6 4 6 Jena . . . . u 71 9 10 9 5 For smaller culverts of 15 to 30 feet span, the usual construction is to make the arch from 1 foot 6inches to 2 feet… … Details of one of the arches and centreing of Waterloo Bridge. Waterloo Bridge, London, by Rennie, is considered a masterpiece. It was commenced in 1810, it isa level bridge, having nine arches, each 120 feet span, and 35 feet rise, and it is 42 feet i inches widebetween the parapets. The bridge…
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