General Theory of Bridge Construction

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The book presents foundational principles of structural engineering, focusing on the analysis and calculation of forces acting on various components of bridges and frames. It offers practical demonstrations and methods for determining strains on elements such as chords, ties, and braces, making it a valuable resource for engineers and architects. Originally published in 1865, this reprint retains the original insights while serving as a historical reference for the evolution of engineering practices.