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See [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Strauss_(engineer) Wikipedia entry]. | See [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Strauss_(engineer) Wikipedia entry]. | ||
He also introduced a new type of bascule bridge<ref>[https://www.structuremag.org/?p=14194] Structure Magazine: Joseph B. Strauss Bascule Bridge</ref>, several examples of which survive, including [[Skansen Bridge]] in Norway. | He also introduced a new type of bascule bridge<ref>[https://www.structuremag.org/?p=14194] Structure Magazine: Joseph B. Strauss Bascule Bridge</ref>, several examples of which survive, including [[Skansen Bridge]] in Norway. The priciple of Strauss's bascule bridge is clearly shown in the animation [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bascule_bridge here]. | ||
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Joseph Baermann Strauss (January 9, 1870 – May 16, 1938) was an American structural engineer. He was the chief engineer of the Golden Gate Bridge.
See Wikipedia entry.
He also introduced a new type of bascule bridge[1], several examples of which survive, including Skansen Bridge in Norway. The priciple of Strauss's bascule bridge is clearly shown in the animation here.
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