What is the term for the weight of the bridge itself?
Bridges Vocabulary Review 2

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Back
Dead load
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of bridge is best for spanning a deep canyon with strong stone walls?
Back
Arch bridge
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the name for the entire length of a bridge?
Back
Span
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What do we call an individual length of material that connects to form trusses?
Back
Member
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the two ends of a bridge that support its weight called?
Back
Abutment
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the term for the load that a bridge carries while in use?
Back
Live load
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of bridge uses cables to support the deck?
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Suspension bridge
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