The original post: /r/explainlikeimfive by /u/Sea_Satisfaction_475 on 2024-04-30 18:58:36.
Eli5 how were bridges designed before, say 1850, sometimes way before, able to handle the weight of a ww2 tank?
Were they overbuilt by orders of magnitude, miracle of the arch, or something else?
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