skew arch

At the east end there is a skew arch, smaller than the three main arches, running underneath the canal bed.

After 3 months, having laid the foundations, they abandoned the work, over concerns about the stability of the skew arch.

The village is home to a skew arch railroad bridge, one of the few bridges in the country built on an angle.

He presented an important paper on the correct principles of skew arches to the Royal Institution.

A skew arch bridge, a masterwork of cut stone construction, is another feature of the site.

The original structure was demolished in 1932 and replaced with an ornate reinforced concrete skew arch.

Edward Sang's logarithmic method for constructing a skew arch.

This skew arch is part of the aqueduct's south face, but it is separated from the aqueduct on the north side.

The railway northwards followed the alignment of the old road with a magnificent stone built skew arch bridge under the new one.

George Stephenson designed and had constructed the Skew arch bridge across the railway for the opening of the station.

The road bridge which carries the High Street over the old railway cutting is a skew arch containing construction features rarely seen.

Skew arch - a discussion of ribbed and other forms of skew bridge.

The viaduct has distinctive skewed arches.

The bridge comprises three small skew arches, with a causeway either side with flood arches.

An example of such a false skew arch is the Colorado Street Bridge in Saint Paul, Minnesota.

The bridge was built in 1901 with an unusual skewed arch, and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.

Hereford Road Skew Bridge - a ribbed skew arch made from stone and brick.

To the west of the station was a skew arch bridge built to carry the Lee Moor Colliery tramway over the railway line.

The two skew arches are elliptical in shape, and it is built in brick with sandstone dressings and cast iron railings.

Scottish architect Peter Nicholson sets out a method of preparing stones for construction of a helicoidal skew arch.

Southdown Road Skew Bridge - a brick ribbed skew arch of even greater obliquity.

Yes, there was that skew arch of chrome sweet home, floodlit up above the flabberghosted farmament and bump where the camel got the needle.

Truesdell also considered using the classical French method of skewed arch construction, but the amount of skilled stonecutting necessary would have made the cost prohibitive.

The cover photograph of the album shows the two brick skew arch bridges adjacent to Gospel Oak railway station in north London, UK.

Mill Bridge at Great Bedwyn is unusual in being a skew arch; on its completion in 1796 it was the first of its kind.