Tower Bridge Operations Manual by John Smith

Tower Bridge Operations Manual by John Smith

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Tower Bridge is one of London’s most recognisable landmarks and is visited by some 830,000 sightseers every year. In 2019 the bridge celebrates its 125th anniversary. John M. Smith describes its genesis and construction, the individuals that drove the project forward, and the novel technologies employed in the bridge’s design and operation.

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Tower Bridge Operations Manual by John Smith

Tower Bridge is one of London’s most recognisable landmarks. Visited by some 830,000 sightseers every year it is famous the world over as an icon of England’s capital city. In 2019 the bridge celebrates its 125th anniversary. John M. Smith describes its genesis and construction, the larger-than-life characters that drove the project forward, and the novel technologies employed in the bridge’s design and operation. Supported with a wealth of fascinating original drawings, historic and contemporary photographs, the Haynes Tower Bridge Manual takes readers the behind the scenes to reveal the innermost workings of this major London landmark.
John M Smith BSc (Hons) MSc FIET FBCS CITP CEng is a Chartered Engineer who specialises in mechanical and electrical engineering. He is published regularly in the model engineering press and lives in Berkshire.
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ISBN 13 9781785216497
ISBN 10 178521649X
Title Tower Bridge Operations Manual
Author John Smith
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Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Haynes Publishing Group
Year published 2019-05-06
Number of pages 192
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