
Bridge Terminology
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Architecture
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Randy Weridetshu
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
abutment
Back
A structure that supports the ends of a bridge.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
deck
Back
The surface of the bridge where vehicles and pedestrians travel.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
superstructure
Back
The part of the bridge above the foundations, including the deck and supporting elements.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
pier
Back
A vertical structure that supports the bridge and transfers loads to the foundation.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
span
Back
The distance between two supports of a bridge.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
foundations
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The part of the bridge that transfers loads to the ground.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
beam
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A horizontal structural element that supports loads.
8.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
bridge
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A structure built to span a physical obstacle, such as a body of water or a road.
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