r than just the length alone.
(Exaggerated picture of what I mean:)
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- Original Message -
From: "Erik Reuter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, December 27, 2002 4:14 PM
Subject: Re: Correction: (Was:
On Fri, Dec 27, 2002 at 03:25:10PM -0500, Jon Gabriel wrote:
> The Verrazano Narrows is the 6th largest in the world. (Never trust the
> MTA). :)
Like you, I also wonder about that bizarre earth curvature compensation
comment. Build each towers straight up (from the center of the earth,
i.e., nor
The Verrazano Narrows is the 6th largest in the world. (Never trust the
MTA). :)
http://www.strettodimessina.it/pages/100ponti-e.html
Excerpt: Major Suspension Bridges in the world
Bridge Span(m) Year Location
Country
1 Akashi Kaikyo