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Tczew / bridges

by Adam Welber

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Adam Welber, on May 2, 2009, said:

Wikipedia:

Old Wisla Bridge (completed 1857)

International Historic Civil Engineering Landmark

This historic bridge is the first example of a long span lattice-truss bridge on the european mainland. By combining the original american idea of wooden trusses with the tubular concept of the Britannia bridge, Wales. A new type of dense lattice truss structure made iron was developed. This pattern of engineering was then disseminated throughout the continent

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    by Adam Welber
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    • Camera: Canon EOS 40D
    • Taken on 2007/12/26 15:28:51
    • Exposure: 0.050s (1/20)
    • Focal Length: 10.00mm
    • F/Stop: f/6.300
    • ISO Speed: ISO400
    • Exposure Bias: 0.00 EV
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