Bibliographic Details
| Title: |
White steel for Osaka Bay. |
| Authors: |
Robison, R., Kitazawa, M. |
| Source: |
Civil Engineering (0885-7024). Feb1991, Vol. 61 Issue 2, p44. 4p. 3 Color Photographs. |
| Subjects: |
Bridges |
| Geographic Terms: |
Japan |
| Abstract: |
Details the present construction of the Higashi-Kobe Bridge at the head of Japan's Osaka Bay. Complex and made of steel, it is designed to appear simple and graceful and will be one of the world's longest cable-stayed bridges. Aesthetics of the bridge; Earthquake and wind considerations; The construction process and the finishing touches. |
| Database: |
Engineering Source |