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OCR: CIVIL ENGINEERING Leonardo was interested in engineering BRIDGE from questions an early as he age watched When 7 he villa was being boy built his CANAI him inspired Biagio its introd architect, uced Biagio, lhim to to befriend mathematics and mechanics, which Leonardo learned with extraordinary speed sing this bridge canal, Leonardo designed water 'overpass. Like moderr highway interchange, this design allows acts enters second allowing maritime directions. as gate, through the traffic The it temporary ship to first raises small to flow gate the float "dam. in openings uo up water As the different onto in level, water bridge the the bridge canal. CIVIL ENGINEERING "In time of peace believe can give perfect satisfaction to the equal of any other rin guiding water from one place to the other ...