Structurae

Relevant Web Sites

• A Span for All Seasons: Severn Crossings I & II
• Bridges across Afon Hafren or River Severn: Modern Severn Bridges - Severn Suspension Bridge
• Severn River Crossing PLC: History overview

Relevant Publications

• Severn bridge follows Forth with cable woes, in "Bridge Update", March 2007, n. 66
• Severn cables under constant scrutiny, in "Bridge Update", September 2008, n. 78
• Wrapped up well, in "Bridge Design & Engineering", 2nd Quarter 2008, n. 51 v. 14
• Beckett, Derrick Great Buildings of the World: Bridges, Paul Hamlyn, New York (USA), 1969; pp. 180-188
• Brown, David J. Bridges, Macmillan Publishing Company, New York (USA), ISBN 002517455X, 1993; pp. 116-117
• Fisher, Jeffrey & Lambert, Paul Severn Bridge – Recent assessment of main suspension cables, presented at 35th Annual Symposium of IABSE / 52nd Annual Symposium of IASS / 6th International Conference on Space Structures, London, September 2011.
• Flint, Anthony The strengthening and refurbishment of the Severn suspension bridge (England), presented at Ponts suspendus et à haubans. Cable-stayed and suspension bridges, Deauville, 12.-15.10.1994.
• Lancaster, John Engineering Catastrophes (2^nd edition), Woodhead Publishing Ltd., England (United Kingdom), ISBN 1855733420; pp. 191-196
• Picon, Antoine L'art de l'ingénieur, Éditions du Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris (France), ISBN 2858509115, 1997; pp. 452-453
• Prade, Marcel Les grands ponts du monde: Ponts remarquables d'Europe, Brissaud, Poitiers (France), ISBN 2902170653, 1990; pp. 278
• Schröter, H.-J. Der augenblickliche Stand der Bauarbeiten an der Severn-Bridge, in "Stahlbau", April 1965, n. 4 v. 34
• Sriskandan, K. Maintenance of the structures of the existing Severn Crossing, presented at Extending the Lifespan of Structures, IABSE Symposium, San Francisco, August 1995.
• Teyssandier, Jean-Paul Grande-Bretagne. Ancien pont sur la Severn. Renforcement, in "Ouvrages d'art", July 1995, n. 21
• Williams, D. T. Le nouveau pont suspendu sur la Severn (Grande-Bretagne), in "Acier = Stahl = Steel", April 1967 v. 32
• Wittfoht, Hans Buiding bridges, Beton-Verlag, Düsseldorf (Germany), ISBN 3764001763, 1984
• Young, Jeff & Lynch, Martin & Lambert, Paul Assessment of the Suspension Cables of the Severn Bridge, presented at 17th IABSE Congress, Creating and Renewing Urban Structures – Tall Buildings, Bridges and Infrastructure, Chicago, September 17-19, 2008.