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Q: What are the metal towers that hold cables called?
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What are the metal towers that hold the cables high above the ground called?

transmission line tower


What are bridge towers?

Bridge towers are used in suspension bridges or cable stayed bridges. cables, what hold roadway, are fixed there.


What is the description of a suspension?

There were 2 towers, and cables would be hanging from the towers. Hangers(or stringers) would be hanging from the cables. The hangers and the towers combined would hold up the deck which at the side, gets connected to the anchor. On top of the anchor is the anchorage, which holds up the cables from the sides. That is a simple description of a suspension bridge.


What is the form of the Golden Gate Bridge?

The Golden Gate Bridge is a suspension bridge. Suspension bridges are a good way to span a wide gap because they need only two support towers. These towers are usually on land or in the shallowwater near the shore. Strong cables hang between the two towers. The ends of the cables are attached to heavy anchorpoints on land. Small cables, called stringers, hang down and hold the deck in place.


What influenced the Golden Gate Bridge?

metal beams are place in the ground to support the golden gate bridge these beams are so strong so they can hold the support of the bridge and every thing else


What are the circles of metal that hold your charms called?

jump rings


Are there any towers that can hold two power supplies?

Most of the Asus Towers can hold two or more power supplies in them.


Which type of bridge can span the longest distance?

The Suspension bridge is usually the longest type of bridge in the world. That's the bridge that has two tall towers, and cables linking the towers, and from the cables are wires that hold up the bridge. The Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, CA is a famous suspension bridge.


What is the description of a suspension bridge?

There were 2 towers, and cables would be hanging from the towers. Hangers(or stringers) would be hanging from the cables. The hangers and the towers combined would hold up the deck which at the side, gets connected to the anchor. On top of the anchor is the anchorage, which holds up the cables from the sides. That is a simple description of a suspension bridge.


Are there any towers that can hold over a dozen hard drives?

Some of the larger Asus towers can hold up to 10 hard drives if needed.


What are electrical transmission towers for?

Electrical transmission towers are meant to hold the power lines and to carry electricity.


What is the term used for a tower designed to hold bells?

Bell towers