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    Brooklyn Bridge

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    The Brooklyn Bridge The Brooklyn bridge in its days was the biggest‚ most famous bridge in the world‚ it had the most beautiful suspension bridges and the most dramatic testament yet to American technical ingenuity and daring. The bridge indicated that there was no place like New York‚ no place like American in the 19th century .The heroic history of the Brooklyn Bridge and its construction is well known‚ its position in the American life is remarkable ‚as is the infinitely unprecedented structure

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    Padma Bridge

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    Padma Bridge Padma Multipurpose Bridge Carries | Motor vehicles‚ Railway | Crosses | Padma River | Locale | Louhajong‚ Munshiganj to Shariatpur and Madaripur‚ Bangladesh | Maintained by | Bangladesh Bridge Authority | Designer | Maunsell AECOM | Design | Truss bridge | Material | Steel | Total length | 6‚150 m (20‚180 ft) | Width | 21.10 m (69.2 ft) | The Padma Bridge is a multipurpose road-rail bridge across the Padma River to be constructed in Bangladesh. When completed

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    Build Up To World War II

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    The Road to World War II On your own copy of this picture‚ add labels to explain what the cartoonist suggests Hitler is doing? Who are the other people in this picture and what does the cartoonist think of them? January 1933: Hitler became Chancellor of Germany Hitler soon ordered a programme of rearming Germany Hitler visits a factory and is enthusiastically greeted. Many Germans were grateful for jobs after the misery of the depression years. March 1936: German troops marched into the Rhineland

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    Padma Bridge

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    Overview Padma Bridge is one of major outstanding infrastructure required for balanced economic development of Bangladesh. It is anticipated that the gross domestic product of the would increase by 2 percent once the bridge was constructed. The bridge‚ which would connect the southwest region with the rest of the country‚ could be used for the trans-Asian route; the minister said adding "The Bridge will help gear up industrialisation in the region too."Environmental impact of the bridge would be assessed

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    Padma Bridge

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    Padma Bridge 1 Padma Bridge Padma Multipurpose Bridge Carries Crosses Locale Maintained by Designer Design Material Total length Width Motor vehicles‚ Railway Padma River Louhajong‚ Munshiganj to Shariatpur and Madaripur Bangladesh Bridge Authority Maunsell AECOM Truss bridge Steel 6‚150 m (20‚180 ft) 21.1 m (69 ft)  Bangladesh Construction begin expected in 2013 Construction end Coordinates expected in 2016 23°25′21″N 90°18′35″E The Padma Bridge is a multipurpose road-rail bridge across

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    Suspension Bridges

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    April Suspension Bridges A suspension bridge is a bridge with overhead cables supporting its roadway. The first suspension bridges were made by the primitive people using vines as cables and they would mount the roadway directly on the cable. Then in the 4th century a much stronger type was introduced in India. They used plaited bamboo cables and then iron chain to suspend the road. In the 18th century engineers encountered many problems with the stability of the bridge. The bridge would always rock

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    The London Bridge

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    London Bridge The London Bridge is probably the most famous bridge ever built. After being in songs and being rebuilt a number of times the London Bridge is also one of the oldest bridges. The first London Bridge was built by Romans sometime after 43 AD and some of its wooden remains have been uncovered on the north side of the river. During its life the wooden structure was renewed several times‚ and it was probably to this earliest bridge that the nursery rhyme ‘London Bridge is falling

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    Paper Bridge

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    PAPER BRIDGE COMPETITION (GROUP PROJECT) OBJECTIVES: To construct a free span paper bridge that is capable of supporting a number of weights.  The best score is achieved by total weight supported. SPESIFICATIONS: The bridge must be constructed from only paper and tape. Standard 4 pieces A4 paper size up to 80 GSM only can be used. The bridge span must be the A4 paper width. Glue can be used to join the members; for example‚ along the seam of a tubular member or at a point where two or

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    Truss Bridges

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    Truss bridges were invented in the year of 1844. The first Truss to be invented was the Pratt Truss. This is because Caleb and Thomas Pratt invented the bridge. The basic types of Trusses are Warren‚ Pratt‚ Howe and K Truss. These are just the four that people use most commonly. The Truss Bridge is almost like a beam bridge with braces. The Truss Bridge can either be a through Truss or a Deck Truss. A Through Truss means that the deck of the bridge is under the bars or braces of the bridge. A Deck

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    How the World Began

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    How the World Began  A Popular Bukidnon Folktale‚ Retold  A long long time ago‚ when there was yet no world‚ there were three gods who lived in a small circular space of great brightness called a banting‚ and encircled by a rainbow. The space was just large enough for the two gods‚ Magbabaya and Dadanyahan‚ to sit across each other. The third god‚ the winged Makabughaw‚ sat precariously between the two and had to flap his wings continuously to maintain his  balance. Makabughaw’s flapping of his

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