The Civil engineer and architect's journal, scientific and railway gazette (1839)
London : [William Laxton] · leaf 48
g as a mere lineof water in passing under the centre arch, which is the largest andhighest. The system of arching with planks, may be carried to almost anyextent, and in Messrs. Greens design for the proposed bridgeacross the Tyne, to connect the towns of Newcastle and Gateshead,at a high level,… … Fig. 1. The annexed wood engravings show an oblique bridge on theNewcastle and North Shields Railway, crossing the Shields road,at Walker. The angle of the skew is 25°, and the span is 71 feet.Fig. 1 is an external elevation of one of the ribs and the piers, and r
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