Lecture

Rigidification of Arches: Techniques and Examples

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This lecture explores the various methods used to stiffen arches, including the addition of extra weight, cables, and buttresses, illustrated through historical examples like the Golden Gate Bridge and cathedrals. Different techniques such as additional cables, thickening, and buttresses are discussed, emphasizing the importance of structural stability.

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