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* Beam Arch Suspension Bridges
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Beam *Arch Suspension
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Bridges Beam Arch *Suspension
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Forces Managed by Bridges Compression pushes inward or toward the object’s center Tension pulling or stretching force
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Beam Bridge
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I Beam Construction Building the Empire State Building Valley Fair Wild Thing Video
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Wabasha Street Bridge St Paul, Minnesota Spanning the Mississippi Cantilever deck truss Beam Bridge 1890
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PRATT CURVED CHORD PRATT BALTIMORE PENNSYLVANIA(PRATT) WARREN W/O VERTICAL SUPPORTS WARREN WITH VERTICAL SUPPORTS QUADRANGULAR WARREN SUBDIVIDED WARREN TYPEs LATTICE WHIPPLE
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The Akashi-Kaikyo Bridge in Japan, world's longest span.
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Kingston-Rhinecliff Bridge – under deck truss
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Elbbrücke 1990 Tangermünde – above deck truss
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Arch
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Catenary Arch Curve of idealized hanging chain when supported at its ends. Acted on only by its own weigh
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Euler proved in 1744 that the catenary is the curve which, when rotated about the x-axis, gives the surface of minimum surface area (the catenoid) for the given bounding circle. http://mathworld.wolfram.com/Catenoid.html
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Arch Bridge Semicircular structure Rigid span Curving upward between two points of support Transfers the weight of the bridge and its load partially into a horizontal thrust Horizontal thrust is restrained by the abutments at either side
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The Arkadiko Bridge in Greece Built 13th century BC One of the oldest arch bridges in existence
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Stone Arch Roman Bridge of Córdoba, Spain. Built in the 1st century BC
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Stone arch bridge in Shaharah, Yemen
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Central Park NY Pedestrian Bridge
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The keystone is the most important stone in an arch bridge, without this stone the arch would collapse. The keystone holds the arch together.
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Three-story Roman Pont du Gard Aqueduct
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Gothic Arch Main portal Notre Dame, Paris 1.Construct AB. 2.Set compass to AB 3.With compass at point B, construct arc AC. 4.With compass at point A, construct arc BC.
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Juscelino Kubitschek Bridge in Brasilia, Brazil Arch Suspension Hybrid Bridge
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Ted Talk Suspension Bridge
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the force exerted is uniform with respect to horizontal distance the result is a parabola
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Primitive suspension bridge over the River Astore
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Cable supported bridge
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How compelling is the need of humans to be able to move across their world?
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Tacoma Narrows Bridge Gallopin’ Gertie
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Draw Bridge Double leaf bascule
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Draw Bridge Rolling lift bridge
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Swing Bridge Moveable
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Swing: Government Bridge Lock and Dam #15 Across Mississippi
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Rotating Bridge of the "rue Dieu" and Canal St Martin (Paris)
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Gatehead Gateshead Millenium Bridge
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Falkirk Wheel Magdeburg Water Bridge
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Falkirk Wheel
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