A Graphical Method For Swing Bridges: A Rational And Easy Graphical Analysis Of The Stresses In Ordinary Swing Bridges (1904)

By Benjamin Franklin La Rue

Book Overview

""A Graphical Method For Swing Bridges: A Rational And Easy Graphical Analysis Of The Stresses In Ordinary Swing Bridges"" is a book written by Benjamin Franklin La Rue and originally published in 1904. The book provides a comprehensive guide to the design and construction of swing bridges, with a focus on a graphical method of analysis for determining the stresses and strains on the various components of the bridge. La Rue's approach is based on a series of diagrams and charts that allow engineers and designers to quickly and easily calculate the loads and forces that will be placed on the bridge during operation. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the design of the bridge structure, the selection of materials, and the construction process. Throughout the book, La Rue emphasizes the importance of safety and reliability in the design and operation of swing bridges, and provides detailed guidance on how to ensure that these structures are able to withstand the stresses and strains of daily use. Overall, ""A Graphical Method For Swing Bridges"" is an invaluable resource for engineers, designers, and anyone else involved in the design and construction of swing bridges. It provides a clear and concise overview of the key principles and techniques involved in this complex field, and offers practical advice and guidance that can be applied to real-world projects.With An Introduction On The General Theory Of Graphical Statics.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164528726
• ISBN13: 9781164528722
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 134 Pages
• Weight: 0.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"