What is a distinctive feature of a cable-stayed bridge?

Bridge Types Quiz

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Jeremy Beard
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The deck is hung below suspension cables
The cables run directly from the tower to the deck
The cables are suspended vertically from the main cable
The deck is supported by a truss structure
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How are the cables supporting the deck in a suspension bridge arranged?
In a fan-like pattern
In a series of parallel lines
Vertically from the main cable
Horizontally between the towers
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When were cable-stayed bridges first designed and constructed?
Late 16th century
Late 19th century
Early 1800s
Early 20th century
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of bridge has abutments shaped as a curved arch at each end?
Cable-stayed bridge
Suspension bridge
Arch bridge
Truss bridge
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does an arch bridge sustain vertical loads?
By transferring weight into a horizontal thrust
By using tension and compression in its truss structure
By hanging the deck below suspension cables
By using cantilevers supported on one end
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the load-bearing superstructure of a truss bridge composed of?
Steel trusses
Concrete girders
Suspension cables
Wooden planks
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of bridge uses cantilevers supported on one end?
Cable-stayed bridge
Suspension bridge
Arch bridge
Cantilever bridge
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