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JAMBE PYLONE [1 record]

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Record 1 1988-03-18

English

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

... the tower legs are of single-box section, so that their weight is reduced to a minimum. These innovations have undoubtedly set high standards of economy and sophistication for the future of suspension-bridge design.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tunnels, viaducs et ponts
CONT

Une fois que la partie inférieure des deux jambes du pylône avait été fixée, on installait une plate-forme d'acier spécialement conçue comportant un mécanisme hydraulique qui lui permettait de grimper le long des jambes du pylône au fur et à mesure que leur construction progressait; (...)

Spanish

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