Microstructural and mechanical characterisation of the Simon Bolivar's iron bridge structure, 19th century, Arequipa, Peru

Microstructural and mechanical characterisation of the Simon Bolivar's iron bridge structure, 19th century, Arequipa, Peru

Abstract The microstructure of the main structural elements (Phoenix columns, transversal beams and tie-rods) of the Simón Bolivar iron bridge, located in Arequipa (Peru), was investigated. The bridge was supposedly designed by Gustave Eiffel and opened to the public in 1882. The characterisation re...

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Main Authors: Elmer Antonio Mamani-Calcina, Edgar Apaza-Huallpa, Daysi Gonzalez-Diaz, Hector Vargas-Cardenas, Erika Guerra-Santander, Dany Michell Andrade-Centeno, Bruno Nacsa, Jonathan Paulino Ferreira Alves, Fernando José Gomes Landgraf, Cesar Roberto de Farias Azevedo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Gorceix 2020-09-01
Series:REM: International Engineering Journal
Subjects:
puddled iron
microstructural characterisation
Simón Bolívar bridge
archaeological heritage of Peru
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