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What properties of steel makes alloys useful for the cable and towers of the Golden Gate Bridges?
Because It Is A Strong Alloy ThereFore It Is The Best In Its Group To Do The Job.
What are bridge towers?
Bridge towers are used in suspension bridges or cable stayed bridges. cables, what hold roadway, are fixed there.
What are the end supports of bridges called?
Towers or pillars.
What makes a curve so strong?
A curve is so strong because when you apply a force on top of the curve the weight of that forced is transferred to the bottom parts of the curve which makes it really strong like bridges that use arcs
What are three structures that use triangles?
towers,pyramids, and bridges
How is the suspension bridge different from most other bridges?
The full weight load is supported by vertical pillars, which makes them very strong.
What was the problem with iron bridges?
they were not as strong
What was problem with iron bridges?
they were not as strong
What can be used for the destruction of such structures as bridges water towers and flightline shops?
Cutting torches
What are three possible buildings that use triangles?
Pyramids have triangular faces, which might count. Bridges utilize triangles extensively in their design due to the structural support that triangles gives. Towers also utilize triangles for the same reason as bridges: they form a strong structure which resists bending and sagging.
Are truss bridges strong for their weight?
Yes they are
How strong was the Petronas twin towers?
Not WAS, the Petronas towers are still in existence, or at least were until the news this morning.
