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Record 1 2012-06-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tunnels, Overpasses and Bridges
CONT

One foundation of the ... Hell Gate steel arch bridge over the East River at New York presented unusual difficulty. Survey had shown that firm rock was located 20 m. below water level.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tunnels, viaducs et ponts
CONT

Les ponts en arc en acier. Font partie de cette famille le pont Saint-Louis sur le Mississippi [...], le viaduc du Viaur [...], le pont Alexandre-III, à Paris [...], et les très grands arcs de Kill VAn Kull à New York, et de Sydney, dont la portée dépasse 500 m.

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