Isbn: 9781023326261 - bridge disasters in america (13 resultados)

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Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - 'Bridge Disasters in America: The Cause and the Remedy' by George L. Vose offers a compelling historical account of 19th-century bridge failures. A vital resource for anyone interested in civil engineering, structural integrity, and the history of transportation, this meticulously prepared republication delves into the accidents that plagued early American bridge construction, particularly railroad bridges. Vose examines the underlying causes of these disasters, providing insights into the structural flaws and construction practices that led to catastrophic collapses. More than just a chronicle of accidents, the book seeks to understand the remedies necessary to prevent future failures. Explore the challenges faced by engineers as they pushed the boundaries of bridge design and construction in a rapidly industrializing nation. This book serves as a potent reminder of the importance of sound engineering principles and careful execution, remaining relevant for students, professionals, and history enthusiasts alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

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