Historic Bridges: Evaluation, Preservation, and ManagementHojjat Adeli Explore Historic Bridge Design through the Perspective of Modern Engineering Historic Bridges:Evaluation, Preservation, and Management provides both an admiring and a technical account of bridge engineering through an exploration of several remarkable examples. From ancient China to modern-day Minnesota, the book di |
Contents
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Chapter 2 The Mississippi River Railway Crossing at Clinton Iowa | 9 |
Chapter 3 The Dragon Bridge of Li Chun in Ancient China | 35 |
Connecting Design and Historic Preservation Goals on Milwaukee Countys Historic Parkway Bridges | 61 |
The Historian and the Engineer Collaborate | 77 |
Chapter 6 Structural Deck Evaluation of the John A Roebling Suspension Bridge | 101 |
Chapter 7 Extant Lenticular Iron Truss Bridges from the Berlin Iron Bridge Company | 125 |
Overview of Research | 145 |
Chapter 10 The Preservation of Historic Bridges | 185 |
Adaptive Use Bridge Project University of MasachusettsAmherst | 205 |
Chapter 12 Preservation of Stone Masonry Aqueducts on the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal | 219 |
Chapter 13 Rehabilitation of Two Historic Timber Covered Bridges in Massachusetts | 243 |
Chapter 14 The Historic Rehabilitation of the Market Street Bridge in Chattanooga Tennessee | 261 |
Chapter 15 Reinventing Squire Whipples Bridge | 279 |
Back cover | 289 |
Chapter 9 Mechanical Properties of Wrought Iron from Penns Creek Bridge 1886 | 167 |
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