Bridges Review

The part of the bridge used for transportation.  It could be for vehicles or for walking.

• piers
• abutments
• deck
• span

All of the forces acting on a bridge.

• gravity
• loads
• wind
• weight

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What is the name for the entire length of a bridge?

• span
• pier
• abutment
• cable

What type of bridge is this? 

• Arch
• Suspension 
• Beam 

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What type of bridge is this

• Arch
• Suspension 
• Beam 

What type of bridge is this? 

• Arch
• Suspension 
• Beam 

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An individual length of material made of wood or metal.  These are connected to form trusses.

• loads
• member
• Truss
• Suspension

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Which is the strongest shape used in engineering?

• Triangle
• Square
• Circle
• Rectangle

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What are the two ends of a bridge (the bank) that support its weight?

• span
• abutment
• cable
• pier

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The spot where members are connected.

• joint
• pier
• span
• tension