The Principles Of Bridges

The book titled ""The Principles of Bridges"" by Charles Hutton, published in 1772, is a comprehensive guide that explores the mathematical principles and properties of building bridges. The book contains detailed demonstrations of various aspects of bridge construction, including the properties of arches, the thickness of piers, and the force of water against them. The author provides a thorough analysis of the forces involved in bridge construction and the methods used to calculate them. The book is an essential resource for engineers, architects, and anyone interested in the science of bridge building. It is written in a clear and concise language and is accompanied by detailed illustrations and diagrams to aid in the understanding of the concepts presented. Overall, ""The Principles of Bridges"" is a valuable historical document that provides insight into the early development of bridge construction and the mathematical principles that underpin it.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.