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What was the Problem With Iron Bridges?
The problem with iron bridges is not really a design issue by any means. Iron bridges tend to corrode quite easily and eventually collapse quicker than any other material. Read More »
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What is the telephone number for Chicago Bridge and Iron at Baton...
If I remember right the number was 504-355-0202. I was there in 1970/1972 Roy Seal Read More »
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Why is iron used in bridges?
because it is very strong and cheap, however it does corrode (rust) Read More »
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It is at Ironbridge, Shropshire, England. A fascinating place to visit.
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Thomas Farnolls Pritchard, designed the world's first iron bridge and it was built by by Abraham Darby III.
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corrosion,rust
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abraham darby iii
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if u want to know, look somewhere else!! FYI: it doesn't have it here!!
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the iron bridge is made from cast iron The Iron Bridge crosses the River Severn at the Ironbridge Gorge, by the village of Ironbridge, in Shropshire, England. It was the first arch bridge in the world to be made out of cast iron a material ...
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There is nothing inherently wrong with iron as a bridging material, just as there is nothing inherently wrong with virtually anything used to make a bridge, not excluding fiber ropes and wood used by the Incas. Cast iron was plentiful and e...
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