What should be considered when choosing the best type of bridge?

Bridge Types-2425

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Engineering
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12th Grade
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Hard

Navid Mehreganian
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Location and span
Aesthetics and design
Popularity and fame
Age and history
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the supporting structures at each end of an arch bridge called?
Piers
Abutments
Towers
Columns
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of the arches in an arch bridge?
To provide aesthetic appeal
To support the deck
To allow vessels to pass under
To reduce weight
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a key characteristic of cable-stayed bridges compared to cantilever bridges?
Longer spans
Shorter spans
No cables
Wooden construction
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a disadvantage of cable-stayed bridges?
High levels of fatigue
Low maintenance costs
Suitable for long distances
Resistant to vandalism
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a potential issue with the cables of a suspension bridge?
Subsoil investigation not required
Failure of just one cable can cause the entire bridge to collapse.
Cables have to be made of steel
They are made of composites
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a disadvantage of tied-arch bridges?
No need for abutments
Limited span size
Easy to construct
Low maintenance
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