Translations for bascule in the English»Italian Dictionary (Go to Italian»English)

bascule [Brit ˈbaskjuːl, Am ˈbæskjul] N

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bascule

bascule bridge

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bascule bridge

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Only a very light bridge could be raised in this way without any form of counterweight, so some form of bascule arrangement is normally found. en.wikipedia.org

In the 1930s most were replaced by bascule bridges. en.wikipedia.org

The vertical lift offers several benefits over other movable bridges such as the bascule and swing-span bridge. en.wikipedia.org

The central bascule type lifting span, notable for its cardioid counterweight track, became redundant and it was last opened for shipping in 1962. en.wikipedia.org

Part of the issue was the bascule span's counterweights. en.wikipedia.org

Problems were encountered in building the foundations, accidents occurred, and the construction of the bascule (or drawbridge) span was complex and lengthy. en.wikipedia.org

The company encountered problems manufacturing the bascule's components, and production of these elements went forward slowly. en.wikipedia.org

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