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U5: After having been included in the heritage inventories of the various counties in which this tradition remains active, the design and practices of bridge building were included on the National List of Intangible Cultural Heritage administered by the Department of Intangible Cultural Heritage of the Ministry of Culture.
UNESCO: Intangible Cultural Heritage
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Does the design of a bridge have an effect on its weight-bearing capacity?
WHITEHOUSE: Office of Science and Technology Policy Blog
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In the Archtriumph competition for ideas for new crossings on the river Seine, a design firm won third place for its conceptualisation of a trampoline bridge, which is obviously the most fun way to cross a body of water anywhere, ever.
BBC: In brief: The Statue of Liberty reopens
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He said he hoped the memorial garden beside the crossing, which commemorates the victims of the 2004 crash, would still have a place within the design for the new bridge.
BBC: Ufton Nervet death crash rail crossing bridge plan
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In 1940 Donald Bailey of Britain's Royal Engineers used his Erector Set to design the portable Bailey Bridge, which spanned creeks and rivers and was hailed by Eisenhower as one of the three most important technological advancements of the war, along with radar and heavy bombers.
FORBES: Boy Toy
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The council said the bridge's design and location make repair difficult, as does the extent of the damage.
BBC: New England's Donkey Bridge shut as floods leave it unsafe
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It's a lot like the Series 7 we checked out, though this guy is of course a smidge thinner and lighter, given the fanless design and inclusion of an Atom-based Clover Trail processor instead of something in the Ivy Bridge family.
ENGADGET: Hands-on with the Samsung ATIV Smart PC (aka the Series 5 Slate)
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From the truss bridges of the 1800s to patented designs such as the Golden Gate in 1936, bridge design has led to patents and new technologies.
FORBES: Patent Implications: The New Tappan Zee Bridge And The Boeing Dreamliner
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In such homes, Apple TV will test whether the challenge to bridge the PC and TV has been due to lack of design, lack of content, lack of appropriate shelf space or, in Apple's worst case, lack of interest.
ENGADGET: Switched On: Apple TV deletes DMA deficiencies