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OBSERVATIONS ON THE EFFECT OF WIND ON THE SUSPENSION BRIDGE OVER THE MENAI STRAIT, MORE ESPECIALLY WITH REFERENCE TO THE INJURIES WHICH ITS ROADWAYS SUSTAINED DURING THE STORM OF JANUARY 1839. Available to Purchase

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Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 2054-0477
Print ISSN: 1753-7843
© Thomas Telford and ICE
1841
Minutes of the Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers (1841) 1 (1841): 74–77.
https://doi.org/10.1680/imotp.1841.24946

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BRIDGES, SUSPENSION, WIND, DAMAGE, STORMS, ROADWAYS, GALES, FRACTURE, RODS, BEARERS, REPAIRS, ALTERATIONS, HURRICANES, RESTORATION, ACTION, OSCILLATIONS, PLATFORMS, MENAI, ANGLESEY, WALES, UK
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SAINT JOHN HARBOUR, NEW BRUNSWICK. (INCLUEDS PHOTOGRAPHS, APPENDIX AND PLATE AT BACK OF VOLUME).
THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE CHENDEROH WATER-POWER PLANT OF THE PERAK RIVER HYDRO-ELECTRIC POWER SCHEME. (INCLUDES APPENDIX AND PLATE AT BACK OF VOLUME).
CONSTRUCTION OF A SUBMERGIBLE ROAD-BRIDGE OVER THE NERBUDDA RIVER NEAR JUBBULPORE, CENTRAL PROVINCES,INDIA. (INCLUDES PHOTOGRAPH AND PLATE AT BACK OF VOLUME).
CORRESPONDENCE ON HAIFA HARBOUR, THE PORT OF BEIRA, AND SAINT JOHN HARBOUR.

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