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6 Cards in this Set
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Suspension |
Longest bridges, 2000-6000ft, cord suspension attached to cables |
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Truss |
Holds the best-strongest, rigid structure |
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Beam |
300ft, vertical loads |
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Arch |
200-800ft, always under compression |
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Cantilever |
1800ft, compression on bottom, two independent beams |
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Cable Stayed |
500-2800ft, cables connected to towers, even distribution of land |
