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Selects: Bridges: Nature Abhors Them

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The Elegance of Trusses and Bridges

This chapter explores the architectural significance of trusses and bridges, emphasizing their structural integrity and aesthetic appeal. It discusses the mechanics of different bridge types, including trusses, arch, and suspension bridges, highlighting their unique designs and historical importance. Personal reflections and comparisons of ancient and modern structures provide insight into the lasting beauty and engineering behind these iconic constructions.

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