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Is a bridge a structure?
yes it is a structure because it has a foundation, and other objects to help support it stand serve it's purpose. Also, every thing you encounter is a structure. Even you and i are structures. :)
Explain the purpose of an expansion joint on a bridge?
The purpose of an expansion joint on a bridge it to permit the components to expand and contract with changing temperatures without stressing the entire bridge structure. Early bridge failure would be the result of building a modern bridge without expansion joints.
What was the purpose of the arch?
The purpose of a arch bridge is a arc shaped bridge dumb as
What is the best bridge structure?
indeterminate structure
Why is a bridge a frame structure?
A bridge is a frame structure because it is made out of parts that are fastened together
A structure for crossing a river starts with the letter b?
a structure for crossing a river that starts with the letter "B" is a bridge!
What structure was the Brooklyn bridge made out of?
the Brooklyn bridge was made of a suspension Bridge.
Is bridge a preposition?
No, "bridge" is not a preposition. It is typically a noun referring to a structure that spans a physical obstacle, like a river or road.
What is sub structure and super structure in bridges?
3 parts to a bridge. Foundations - Anything below the ground. Sub Structure - Columns, piers, support structures Super Structure - Bridge deck
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 bridge?
A bridge is a structure standing over a river, lake, etc. Its purpose it to get cars, people, etc. across the water. A bridge is also a musical term, similar in nature to the structure mentioned above, but is a small piece of music the joins one song to another song. A musical artist will play a one song and when that song is done, they will play a "bridge" or short piece of music that quickly and seamlessly turns into another song.
Is the harbor bridge a truss bridge?
No, the Harbour Bridge is a Steel arch bridge as the frame structure supporting it is an arch, but however consists of triangles.
