Ponte Molino (Padua)
Coordinates: 45 ° 24 ′ 42 " N , 11 ° 52 ′ 26" E
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| Convicted | Via Dante | |
| Crossing of | Bacchiglione | |
| place | Padua ( Italy ) | |
| construction | Segment arch bridge with vaulted vaults | |
| overall length | 50.54 m | |
| width | 9.21 m | |
| Number of openings | 5 | |
| Clear width | Max. 11.47 m | |
| Pillar strength | Max. 1.86 m | |
| Arrow ratio | 3.5-4.5: 1 | |
| Flow profile | 4-6.5: 1 | |
| construction time | 1st century BC Chr. | |
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The Ponte Molino is a Roman segment arch bridge over the Bacchiglione in Padua ( Italy ). The arrow ratio of the late republican bridge fluctuates between 3.5 and 4.5: 1, the ratio between clear width and pier strength ranges from 4 to 6.5 to 1.
Other Roman bridges in Padua are the Ponte Altinate , Ponte Corvo and Ponte San Lorenzo , all three also supported by segmental arches.
See also
literature
- Vittorio Galliazzo: I ponti romani . Volume 1. Edizioni Canova, Treviso 1995, ISBN 88-85066-66-6 , p. 432
- Vittorio Galliazzo: I ponti romani. Catalogo generale . Volume 2. Edizioni Canova, Treviso 1994, ISBN 88-85066-66-6 , pp. 207–208 (No. 435)
Web links
Commons : Ponte Molino (Padua) - Album with pictures, videos and audio files
