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Book

Author
O'Connor, Colin
Title
How to look at bridges : a guide to the study of Australian historic bridges
Imprint
Institution of Engineers, Australia., Barton, Australian Capital Territory, 1983, 50 pp
ISBN/ISSN
0858251884
Description

This guide was produced to assist the survey work associated with the Historic Bridges project, commissioned by the National Panel for Engineering Heritage.

Abstract

After an introductory look at some old bridges, this booklet classifies bridges into their various types, and illustrates particular features of these types by reference to Australian bridges. It concludes by listing the information that is desirable in describing a bridge, and advice as to how this information may be recorded.

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