Steel Bridges in Taiwan

H. K. D. H. Bhadeshia

Bridges near Taipei, Taiwan

The bridge in the background was the first made using steel from the China Steel Corporation.

The bridge in the background was the first made using steel from the China Steel Corporation.

The bridge in the background was the first made using steel from the China Steel Corporation.

Bridges in Tarako National Park, Eastern Taiwan

Tarako National Park	Suspension bridge
The sign on top refers to a politician who had a long beard. He was once asked how he coped with the beard when he went to bed. He could not then sleep because he had never before thought of the problem.
The sign on top refers to a politician who had a long beard. He was once asked how he coped with the beard when he went to bed. He could not then sleep because he had never before thought of the problem.
	Welded beam, bolted joint.	Welded beam, bolted joint.
Bridge with steel supporting ropes	Bridge with steel supporting ropes
	Pearlitic steel rope	Wobbly bridge supported by steel ropes.
Wobbly bridge supported by steel ropes.	Wobbly bridge supported by steel ropes.
The sing reads ' Shrine of the Eternal Spring'