The Civil engineer and architect's journal, scientific and railway gazette (1839)
London : [William Laxton] · leaf 193
ed in iron at a very moderatecost, all of which are described in Mr. Laves pamphlet. Figure 4 explains the construction of an iron bridge over ariver, the upper line consists of hollow cast iron cylinders united by ]C,-2 THE CIVIL ENGINEER AND ARCHITECTS JOURNAL. [Mat, bands of wroiiglit iron. The… … The application of this system to roofs and floors is extremely eco-noniiral and iispfnl, and liy simple inodiliraliuns serves for the coveringof large spuves uithoiif any inlernipdiate point, of support, and pre-sents this fnrther advantage, thai from its vertical pressure it requiresno other…
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