Bailey bridges
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- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008008554
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh2008008554#concept
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- found: Wikipedia (Oct. 31, 2008("The Bailey bridge is a portable pre-fabricated truss bridge, designed for use by military engineering units to bridge up to 60 m (200 ft) gaps. It requires no special tools or heavy equipment for construction, the bridge elements are small enough to be carried in trucks, and the bridge is strong enough to carry tanks. It is considered a great example of military engineering.")
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- 2008-10-31: new
- 2008-12-16: revised
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