Structural Functionality vs Asthetics
The steel truss pattern shown is complicated but is a functional engineering application where the initial bridge span connects to the abutment. Calculations of...
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The steel truss pattern shown is complicated but is a functional engineering application where the initial bridge span connects to the abutment. Calculations of the bridge load, distribution, and truss configuration was likely determined using a slide rule. Amazing! Under-the-bridge view compliments of a architectual boat tour along the Chicago River. Very informative even for structural gearheads.
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