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What term describes the structure used to support the center of the bridge?

truss


How did the designers of the Firth of Forth bridge sell their design?

After a fatal bridge collapse, Benjamin Baker rallied for support of an entirely new bridge design. It used triangular structures to support the long center span. This made the bridge very strong and much safer than its predecessors.


What is the purpose of using angles when building a bridge?

They are used to support other elements of the structure as well as to divert the load to support columns which are usually based in the bed rock.


What is difference between bridge pier pylon abutment?

A bridge pier is a vertical structure that supports the bridge's superstructure and transfers loads to the foundation, typically found between spans. A pylon is a taller, often decorative structure used to support cables in cable-stayed or suspension bridges, providing both structural support and aesthetic appeal. An abutment is located at the ends of a bridge, supporting the ends of the bridge span and connecting it to the ground or earth embankment, resisting horizontal forces and stabilizing the structure.


What was the Newton Navarro bridge made out of?

The Newton Navarro Bridge, located in Brazil, is primarily made of reinforced concrete. This material provides the necessary strength and durability to support the bridge's structure and withstand environmental factors. Additionally, steel is often used in the bridge's framework for added stability and support. The combination of these materials ensures the bridge's longevity and safety for vehicular traffic.


What is a square mesh with a fiber center used for support called?

A square mesh with a fiber center used for support is typically called a filter pad. It is used in various industries such as water treatment, air filtration, and food processing to separate solids from liquids or gases. The square mesh structure provides mechanical support while the fiber center captures fine particles.


A suspension bridge with only one tower?

Actually, a suspension bridge mostly has 2 or more towers. The towers on a bridge are used for support without them a bridge would collapse! :-)


What types of rock is used to make London bridge?

None. The current London Bridge, built in 1973, is a pre-stressed concrete structure.


Sentence for trestle?

A Trestle is a hard frame used as a support. "The trestle at the end of the bridge collapsed, now the bridge is shut down."


What is the keystone on an arch?

coigne


What code is used to check aliens under arrest at the law enforcement support center?

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What structure protects objects inside of me and is used for support?

Bones