A used book from the library, 1987
The Golden Gate Bridge: Report of the Chief Engineer to the Board of Directors (Joseph B. Strauss)
Book summary (Google Lens machine translation)
A very fascinating example of this excellent history of the construction of the Golden Gate Bridge. 651031 Color fold-out painting of the Golden Gate Bridge. Numerous black and white photographs and illustrations, 12 fold-out architectural and engineering drawings with text, 3 fold-out architectural and engineering drawings with supplements. This is the first edition to include the new "Supplement to the Chief Engineer's Final Report, September 1937, by Clifford E. Payne." A proposal for a bridge over the Golden Gate made by former engineering student James Wilkins in a 1916 article in the San Francisco Gazette was so expensive that Wilkins asked the bridge engineers for a more economical design. (The above is a machine-translated quotation)
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