3. INTRODUCTION
• In between Cantilever and Suspension bridge.
• 1595(Renaissance period) Machinae Novae, a
book by Venetian inventor Fausto Veranzio.’
• On fire since mid 19th century.
9. VARIATIONS(contd.)
4. Extradosed bridge.
– b/n Girder and Cable-stayed bridge.
– Horizontal pre-stressing and support.
– uneconomical
But it’s all about
beauty.
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