Truss bridges
Most Important Structures in this Category
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| # | Name | Country | main span |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Quebec Bridge
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Canada | 549 m |
| 2 |
Forth Rail Bridge
|
United Kingdom | 512 m |
| 3 | Minato Bridge | Japan | 510 m |
| 4 | Commodore Barry Bridge | USA | 501.1000 m |
| 5 |
Crescent City Connection
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USA | 486.1600 m |
| 6 |
Crescent City Connection
|
USA | 480.4000 m |
| 7 |
Howrah Bridge
|
India | 457.5000 m |
| 8 |
Veterans Memorial Bridge
|
USA | 445 m |
| 9 |
Tokyo Gate Bridge
|
Japan | 440 m |
| 10 |
San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge (East)
|
USA | 427 m |
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Description
There currently is no long description, though one is being prepared.
Literature
- Systematization of Structures and Forms of Truss Systems, presented at IABSE Symposium, Large Structures and Infrastructures for Environmentally Constrained and Urbanised Areas, Venice, 22-24 September 2010.
- Der Bau eiserner Brücken im Südwesten Deutschlands 1844 bis 1889 - Mit Holz zum Eisen (Teil 1), in "Stahlbau", January 2012, n. 1 v. 81
- Der Bau eiserner Brücken im Südwesten Deutschlands 1844 bis 1889 - Gitterträgerbrücken und Taktschiebeverfahren (Teil 2), in "Stahlbau", February 2012, n. 2 v. 81
- Der Bau eiserner Brücken im Südwesten Deutschlands 1844 bis 1889 - Vom Gitterträger zum Fachwerk (Teil 3), in "Stahlbau", March 2012, n. 3 v. 81
