Publisher's Synopsis
This groundbreaking study, originally published in 1883, provides readers with a comprehensive analysis of the strength and durability of wrought-iron bridge members. Robinson draws from a wide range of scientific and engineering principles to outline the various factors that impact the strength of these crucial components. A must-read for anyone interested in engineering, architecture, or industrial history.
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