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Definition of Steel arch bridge
1. Noun. A steel bridge constructed in the form of an arch.
Generic synonyms: Bridge, Span
Lexicographical Neighbors of Steel Arch Bridge
Literary usage of Steel arch bridge
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"... single steel arch with a span of 840 feet, which made it the largest single
span steel-arch bridge in the world until surpassed by the Hell Gate Bridge. ..."
2. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by H.W. Wilson Company (1915)
"... steel arch on curve on the Loetschberg-Simplon railway, 11 Eng M 48:750-1
F '15 Erecting the largest steel arch bridge in existence, il Sci Am 113:193 S ..."
3. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: “a” Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature edited by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"The river is here crossed by three bridges; the (upper) steel arch bridge,
built (1895) on the site of the former suspension bridge (built in 1869; ..."
4. The International Year Book edited by Frank Moore Colby (1903)
"In steel arch bridge construction the most notable work of the year 1902, was
furnished by the republic of Costa Rica in the-Rio Grande Bridge crossing the ..."
5. The Engineering Index Annual for by American Society of Mechanical Engineers (1919)
"... Concrete-steel arch bridge, Minneapolis, Minn. (82883 A). Charles F. Bornefeld.
Ills. 1000 w. Mun Eng—Dec., 1917. Plan of bridge partly curved having ..."