Arch bridges are one of the oldest types of bridges and have great natural strength. Instead of pushing straight down, the weight of an arch bridge is carried outward along the curve of the arch ...
ASUNCION, Dec. 5 (Xinhua) -- UNESCO added on Thursday traditional design and practices for building Chinese wooden arch bridges to its Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.
Thorp Arch Bridge, located on Bridge Road in Wetherby, is set to be closed between 9am and 4pm on Sunday, January 19. The routine structural safety inspection, due to be carried out during a previous ...
12, 2024.(Photo: Xinhua) Zeng Jiakuai, a provincial-level inheritor of traditional design and practices for building Chinese wooden arch bridges, displays his hand-drawing of the structure of ...