Kafr el-Zayat Bridge, Kafr El-Zayat, Rosette du Nil, Egypt (date on the document: 9 September1937)

Description

Elevation and plan. This road bridge over the Nile at Kafr El-Zayat is 500 meters long and weights more than 3000 tons. It is composed of six fixed and one swing spans. The deck is carrying roadway and the cantilevered sidewalks rest on three similar plate web girders with a uniform height. These are linked by a system of trusses, which ensures an equal distribution of loads between them

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InVisu (CNRS-INHA), "Kafr el-Zayat Bridge, Kafr El-Zayat, Rosette du Nil, Egypt (date on the document: 9 September1937)", Expositions virtuelles du laboratoire InVisu, https://corpus-visuels-invisu.inist.fr/s/building-beyond-mediterranean/item/14010, accessed on January 18, 2025