General Information
Completion: | 1854 |
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Status: | in use |
Project Type
Structure: |
Truss |
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Function / usage: |
Railroad (railway) station |
Location
Location: |
City of Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom |
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Connects to: |
Paddington Underground Station (1863)
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Coordinates: | 51° 30' 58" N 0° 10' 36" W |
Technical Information
Dimensions
height | 10.30 m | |
length | 213 m | |
span lengths | 20.70 m - 31.20 m - 21.30 m | |
number of spans | 3 |
Materials
roof |
cast iron
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Participants
Design
- Isambard Kingdom Brunel (designer)
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- L'art de l'ingénieur. constructeur, entrepeneur, inventeur. Éditions du Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris (France), pp. 353. (1997):
- Paddington station: span 4 refurbishment and strengthening. In: Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Engineering History and Heritage, v. 164, n. 1 (February 2011), pp. 35-54. (2011):
- The Restoration of Brunel's Paddington Station roof. In: Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Civil Engineering, v. 97, n. 1 (February 1993), pp. 10-18. (1993):
- About this
data sheet - Structure-ID
20000152 - Published on:
20/04/1999 - Last updated on:
29/07/2014