Tower Bridge: Looking at London, 1968, part 2 - Construction diagram of Tower Bridge and interiors of pump and engine ro

Tower Bridge: Looking at London, 1968, part 2 - Construction diagram of Tower Bridge and interiors of pump and engine ro

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Architecture, Science, Physics

6th - 8th Grade

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The video tutorial explores the Tower Bridge, highlighting its deceptive historical appearance and modern construction. It delves into the bridge's structural elements, such as steel girders and piers, and explains how these components support the bridge. The tutorial also covers the materials used, like Portland stone, to blend with nearby architecture. Finally, it describes the mechanical systems, including steam-driven engines and hydraulic pressure, that enable the bridge's bascules to lift.

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