Subject:
|
Re: Datsville Update
|
Newsgroups:
|
lugnet.cad
|
Date:
|
Thu, 9 Sep 1999 19:41:53 GMT
|
Viewed:
|
593 times
|
| |
|
|
On Thu, Sep 09, 1999 at 06:24:24PM +0000, John VanZwieten wrote:
> Have you seen the new bridge they're building in London? It was in a recent
> edition of Popular Science. The deck of the bridge curves out over the water,
> and the support structure has the same curve, but vertically. When the bridge
> opens, the whole thing rotates so that both deck and support are 45 degrees
> compared to the water.
Do you have the name of the bridge and some ather things so I can do a
search on the web? PopSci.com mentions the article, but doesn't have it
online.
The article summary said it opened like an eye.
Ciao!
--
And always remember the last words of my grandfather, who said, "A truck!"
-- Emo Philips
The Doctor What: Guru to the Gods http://docwhat.gerf.org/
docwhat@gerf.org (finger docwhat@gerf.org for PGP key)
KF6VNC
|
|
Message has 1 Reply:
 | | Re: Datsville Update
|
| (...) water, (...) bridge (...) The Baltic Millennium Bridge over the Tyne River b/w Gateshead and Newcastle in N.E. England. -John Van (25 years ago, 10-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
|
Message is in Reply To:
| | Re: Datsville Update
|
| (...) Hmm. I may have to mess with that a bit. I want to go with something more like 30 studs across. Have you seen the new bridge they're building in London? It was in a recent edition of Popular Science. The deck of the bridge curves out over the (...) (25 years ago, 9-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
|
12 Messages in This Thread:
 
 
- Entire Thread on One Page:
- Nested:
All | Brief | Compact | Dots
Linear:
All | Brief | Compact
This Message and its Replies on One Page:
- Nested:
All | Brief | Compact | Dots
Linear:
All | Brief | Compact
|
|
|
|
