Brunel Swivel Bridge Project Photos June 2019
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Investigative Work in 2019
![Brunel Swivel Bridge](images/3_d_image.jpg)
2019 investigative work is on the rotation of the bridge
June 2019
Investigating the wheelsA day of lying down and looking up
![]() The bridge has already been dropped by 3 inches this morning. Geoff and Bob cogitating while Ian removes more timber. The kentledge supported by timber and jack |
![]() Geoff jacking and Ian shuffling timber |
![]() Ian jacking, Bob looking on |
![]() Attention then turned to turntable area |
![]() Testing |
![]() More jacking. Metal plates on the top of jack to protect the jack digging into the bridge, and on the ground |
![]() New ring touching wheel, gap between new ring and old ring. Compare with May 2019 |
![]() New ring touching wheel, and very little grap between old and new ring |
![]() Very little of pintle showing now. Compare with May 2019 |
![]() Charlie helping Bailey split wood |
![]() Bailey with a good strong posture |
![]() Charlie teaching Bailey how to jack up the bridge, mum looking on |
![]() Bailey totally oblivious to the camera when jacking up the bridge |
![]() Charlie showing his prowess by using two jacks |
![]() Scaffolding pole comes in very useful for the ring |
![]() Julian testing out the pole |