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Royal Albert Bridge (redirect from Brunel truss)constructing the first of the two trusses he filed for bankruptcy. Brunel proposed that the company should complete this first truss itself by its own direct labour...25 KB (2,987 words) - 04:15, 15 July 2024
A truss bridge is a bridge whose load-bearing superstructure is composed of a truss, a structure of connected elements, usually forming triangular units...51 KB (5,451 words) - 11:51, 21 July 2024
Griggs, Jr. (July 2015). "The Warren Truss". Structure. "Warren Truss". Garrett's Bridges. Jones, Stephen K. (2009). Brunel in South Wales. Vol. III: Links...6 KB (535 words) - 08:11, 24 June 2024
Chepstow Railway Bridge (category Brunel truss bridges)Chepstow Railway Bridge was built to the instructions of Isambard Kingdom Brunel in 1852. The "Great Tubular Bridge" over the River Wye at Chepstow, which...12 KB (1,666 words) - 20:22, 29 January 2024
Balloon flange girder (category Bridges by Isambard Kingdom Brunel)although with the advantage of hindsight, Brunel would use similar applied tension chains for his truss design. Around the 1840s, developments in the...21 KB (2,361 words) - 04:16, 15 July 2024
Gaunless Bridge (category Lenticular truss bridges)truss design has been used for other bridges since, but has never gained popularity in use. Brunel later made use of this truss, as the Brunel truss used...15 KB (1,531 words) - 03:58, 22 May 2024
A hammerbeam roof is a decorative, open timber roof truss typical of English Gothic architecture and has been called "...the most spectacular endeavour...9 KB (1,240 words) - 06:24, 19 April 2024
Tied-arch bridge (redirect from Bow string truss)tied-arch design. A bowstring truss bridge is similar in appearance to a tied-arch; however, the bowstring truss behaves as truss, not an arch. The visual...12 KB (1,399 words) - 22:26, 4 August 2024
Hungerford Bridge and Golden Jubilee Bridges (category Bridges by Isambard Kingdom Brunel)lift access. The first Hungerford Bridge, designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel, opened in 1845 as a suspension footbridge. It was named after the then...15 KB (1,496 words) - 15:00, 11 August 2024
Shailesh Vara (category Alumni of Brunel University London)Johnson as Secretary of State for Northern Ireland but was dismissed by Liz Truss on 6 September 2022. Shailesh Vara was born on 4 September 1960 in Uganda...18 KB (1,342 words) - 21:50, 19 July 2024
Through arch bridge (redirect from Through arch truss bridge)Flattening the arch shape to avoid the humpback problem, such as for Brunel's Maidenhead bridge, increases this side thrust. It is often impossible to...10 KB (1,179 words) - 03:46, 28 March 2024
Bath Spa railway station (category Isambard Kingdom Brunel railway stations)station. Bath Spa station was built in 1840 for the Great Western Railway by Brunel and is now a Grade II* listed building. It is in an asymmetrical Tudor style...26 KB (1,538 words) - 13:10, 8 August 2024
Alec Shelbrooke (category Alumni of Brunel University London)He previously served as Minister of State for Defence Procurement in the Truss ministry from September to October 2022. He has been Shadow Minister of...15 KB (1,117 words) - 13:02, 16 August 2024
Western Railway at Hanwell, in which a bridge designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel had caught fire and collapsed. The investigation was one of the first major...11 KB (900 words) - 16:12, 11 August 2023
Avon Bridge (category Bridges by Isambard Kingdom Brunel)Brislington, Bristol, England. It was built in 1839 by Isambard Kingdom Brunel and has been designated by Historic England as a Grade I listed building...4 KB (454 words) - 12:45, 20 March 2023
tubular railway bridge was built to the instructions of Isambard Kingdom Brunel in 1852. The "Great Tubular Bridge" over the River Wye, which at that point...7 KB (798 words) - 03:36, 28 March 2024
Ingalara Creek railway bridge, Colinton (category Queen post truss bridges)River (Bredbo Rail Bridge) he chose to use Queen post deck trusses, a type of timber truss viaduct that he had already used on the Main North line between...11 KB (1,001 words) - 05:55, 27 April 2023
Britannia Bridge (category Truss arch bridges)was rebuilt in phases, initially reopening in 1972 as a single-tier steel truss arch bridge, carrying only rail traffic. Over the next eight years more...33 KB (4,028 words) - 10:36, 5 March 2024
tubular girder. Shortly afterwards Brunel also chose to use a pair of small diameter round girders as part of a larger truss at Chepstow. However, although...7 KB (846 words) - 19:37, 18 July 2023
showing wooden trusses and ample light. The slipway has been backfilled to serve as a store-room. No. 7 covered slip, an early metal truss roof, 1852 Interior...33 KB (3,641 words) - 03:45, 2 July 2024
- railway, the Millbay Docks, Plymouth, afterwards executed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel [q. v.] In 1843–4 he constructed canals in Devonshire, and was engaged on