Scherzer rolling lift bridge
GPTKB entity
Statements (19)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:bridge
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gptkbp:advantage |
efficient operation
reduced friction |
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Scherzer_rolling_bascule_bridge
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gptkbp:category |
gptkb:bridge
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Scherzer rolling lift bridge
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gptkbp:inventedBy |
gptkb:William_Donald_Scherzer
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gptkbp:material |
gptkb:steel
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gptkbp:mechanismOfAction |
rolling lift
|
gptkbp:notableExample |
gptkb:Cherry_Street_Strauss_Trunnion_Bascule_Bridge
gptkb:Van_Buren_Street_Bridge gptkb:Crescent_Bridge |
gptkbp:operates |
rolling on a track
|
gptkbp:patent |
1893
|
gptkbp:usedFor |
allowing ships to pass
|
gptkbp:usedIn |
railway bridges
road bridges |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Scherzer_Rolling_Lift_Bridge_Company
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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