The Designing of Draw-Spans. [In Two Parts]; Volume 1

By Charles H. Wright

The Designing of Draw-Spans, Volume 1, by Charles Herbert Wright, offers a detailed examination of the principles and practices involved in designing draw-bridges during the late 19th century. This comprehensive work delves into the technical aspects of draw-span construction, providing insights into the engineering challenges and solutions of the era.

Wright's meticulous approach makes this volume a valuable resource for historians of engineering, civil engineering students, and anyone interested in the evolution of bridge design. The book captures a pivotal moment in engineering history, showcasing the ingenuity and craftsmanship required to build these complex structures. Explore the historical context and technical details that shaped the construction of draw-spans with this classic work.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1146275021
• ISBN13: 9781146275026
• Release Date: March 2010
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 114 Pages
• Weight: 0.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"