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Due to repeated stress and strain, the material used in the bridges loses elastic strength and ultimately may be collapsed. Hence, bridges are declared unsafe after long use

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Due to repeated stress and strain, the material used in the bridges loses elastic strength and ultimately may be collapsed. Hence, bridges are declared unsafe after long use.

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