Strengthening of the Austerlitz Bridge (Paris) by Electric Arc Welding
THE Paris Metropolitan Railway line No. 5, " Gare du Nord-Etoile " crosses the River Seine, not far from the " Jardin des Plantes," over a structural steel bridge 140 metres in span, called the Austerlitz Bridge (Figure 1 ).
M Fauconnier
Author(s): Fauconnier, M
Keywords: strengthening;austerlitz bridge, paris;bowstring arches;railway bridges;steel;welding;design