25 feet both ways
We are bracing ourselves for the worst.Or, begin the bracing for impact!
The Tay Rail Bridge was completed in February 1878. Following the collapse of the first bridge, a second bridge was built and opened nine years later, in 1887.
A bracing connection is the fixing that holds bracing in place and to transfer loads into the bracing. Bracing holds the structure stable by transferring sideways loads (ie: not gravity, but wind or earthquake loads) down to the ground. It helps keep the structure upright and square when these loads come on to the building.
Expecting horrible news, Ellie was bracing for the worst.
The same reason the millennium bridge broke- feet landing at the same time will cause the bridge to sway one way and then when the other foot comes down the weight is transfered so the pressure causes the bridge to sway the other way eventually causing a disaster (only works with some types of bridges so don't get your hopes up) -I think p.s I'm only in yr 7 at school so I'm not entirely sure
The constant left, right, in unison, like a beating drum, can set up a resonance and make the bridge sway or fail.
He watched the swing sway in the wind.We tried to sway his opinion.
Bracing may be used to support a weak muscle, or to prevent excess contraction of a spastic muscle.
Sway's birth name is Sway Calloway.
Lattice steel tower consist of:- 1- Main members. 2- Bracing members. 3- Redundant members. Steel Bracing is the connection between main members of lattice steel tower.
The London Millennium Bridge is famous for being opened in the year 2000, thus its name, and for the unexpected saw that caused it to be closed two days after being opened so the sway could be eliminated. It was an additional two rears before the bridge was reopened.