The Happy Pontist
A blog from the UK about bridges and bridge design
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tensegrity
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11 January 2010
I'll huff and I'll puff and I'll blow your bridge up
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New Civil Engineer reports that Swiss architects have created an inflatable bridge . Philipp Dohmen and Oscar Zieta have built a 6m long ste...
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14 June 2009
Tensegrity bridges: 5. Miscellaneous
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So, tensegrity bridges . The Rome , Washington and Brisbane bridges are the major examples I've found, but there are one or two others...
10 June 2009
Tensegrity bridges: 4. Kurilpa Bridge, Brisbane
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Kurilpa Bridge, currently under construction in Brisbane, Australia, is one of the most audacious and technically ambitious bridge designs o...
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05 June 2009
Tensegrity bridges: 3. National Building Museum, Washington
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While the TorVergata footbridge was an example of a very well-ordered application of tensegrity to bridge design, the proposed footbridge a...
03 June 2009
Tensegrity bridges: 2. Passerella TorVergata, Rome
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So, with an introduction to tensegrity out of the way, let's see who would actually be crazy enough to try and design such a bridge. Fi...
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02 June 2009
Tensegrity bridges: 1. Introduction
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This September, the world's first bridge of any significance which claims to be designed on the tensegrity principle will open in Brisb...
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