Hinged arch bridge
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hinged-arch-bridge-307-11713655
title:
Hinged arch bridge
text:
A hinged arch bridge is one with hinges incorporated into its structure to allow movement. In structural engineering, a hinge is essentially a "cut in the structure" that can withstand compressive forces. In a steel arch the hinge allows free rotation, somewhat resembling a common hinge. The most common hinged arch bridge varieties are the two-hinged bridge with hinges at the springing points and the three-hinged bridge with an additional hinge at the crown of the arch; though single-hinged vers
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description:
Arch bridge with hinges to allow movement
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hinged_arch_bridge
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2024-02-24T03:56:51Z
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