Illustrated description of effect of bombing and repair of viaduct on Southern Railway near Brighton; it is constructed of brick and consists of 27 arches; it took about 18 mo to complete and contains 8,000,000 bricks; rails are at height of about 70 ft above ground level; heavy bomb caused collapse of pier and of two arches which it supported; method of repair. (See also Engineer v 176 n 4588 Dec 17 1943 p 484-5; Ry Gaz v 80 n 1 Jan 7 1944 p 17-8, 22; Civ Eng (Lond) v 39 n 452 Feb 1944 p 39-41)


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    Title :

    Repair of bombed railway viaduct


    Additional title:

    Engineering


    Published in:

    Engineering ; 156 , n 4066


    Publication date :

    1943


    Remarks:

    Illustrations


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


    Repair of bombed railway viaduct

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    Repair of bombed railway viaduct

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    Repair of bombed railway viaduct

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