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Structure

Structure Vocabulay

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Compression Suspension Bridge a bridge having a deck suspended from cables anchored at their extremities and usually raised on towers
Dissipate to scatter in different direction
Stable a building with stalls
Torsion stress on objects when torque is applied
Cantilevers any rigid structural member projecting from a vertical support
Buckling a clasp consisting of a rectangular or curved rim with one or more movable tongues
Cable a very strong robe made with strands of metal wire
Rigid stiff or unyielding and not flexible
Abutment a force that serves to abut an or value
Beam any of different relatively long pieces of metal, wood, or stone
Snapping to make a sudden sharp distinct sound
Joint a junction of two or more parts or objects
Transfer to remove oneself from one place to another
Pier a structure built on posts extending from land out over water
Truss to support or brace
Arch Bridge is a bridge with abutment at each end shaped as a curved arch
Force any of different factors that cause a body to change its speed, direction, or shape
Beam Bridge are simplest structural forms for bridges span supported by abutment at each end
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