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Movable Bridges in the Infrastructure

 Movable Bridges in the Infrastructure
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Presented at IABSE Symposium: Improving Infrastructure Worldwide, Weimar, Germany, 19-21 September 2007, published in , pp. 446-447
DOI: 10.2749/weimar.2007.0637
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Movable bridges are important parts of the infrastructure of countries having harbors and inland waterways. Forms and features of major types of movable bridges are described including the operatin...
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Author(s):
Medium: conference paper
Language(s): English
Conference: IABSE Symposium: Improving Infrastructure Worldwide, Weimar, Germany, 19-21 September 2007
Published in:
Page(s): 446-447 Total no. of pages: 8
Page(s): 446-447
Total no. of pages: 8
Year: 2007
DOI: 10.2749/weimar.2007.0637
Abstract:

Movable bridges are important parts of the infrastructure of countries having harbors and inland waterways. Forms and features of major types of movable bridges are described including the operating machinery. Problems of inspection and rehabilitation are discussed as are new trends in design brought about by a greater emphasis on aesthestics.

Keywords:
architecture rehabilitation machinery infrastructure movable bridges bascule swing vertical lift

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