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2. Your Comprehensive Guide to the Best Deck Railing Ideas - AOL

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   Cable Deck Railing Cable deck railings have become a popular choice among homeowners seeking a sleek and modern aesthetic for their outdoor spaces. If you need any more proof, just take a look at ...

3. Suspension bridge - Wikipedia

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   A suspension bridge is a type of bridge in which the deck is hung below suspension cables on vertical suspenders. The first modern examples of this type of bridge were built in the early 1800s. [5][6] Simple suspension bridges, which lack vertical suspenders, have a long history in many mountainous parts of the world.

4. Guard rail - Wikipedia

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   An example of a common residential guard rail (US) handrail (Brit.) is a wood railing around a deck or patio. In the US this is typically built on-site from pressure treated lumber thus featuring a simplistic design of vertical baluster spaced every 3.5 inches (8.9 cm) demonstrating compliance with Building Codes (Standards).

5. List of longest cable-stayed bridge spans - Wikipedia

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   The definition of cable-stayed bridge deck length used here is: A continuous part of the bridge deck that is supported only by stay-cables and pylons, or are free spans. This means that columns supporting the side span as for example found in Pont de Normandie , excludes most of the side span decks from the cable-stayed deck length.

6. Cable-stayed bridge - Wikipedia

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   Øresund Bridge from Malmö to Copenhagen in Sweden and Denmark. A cable-stayed bridge has one or more towers (or pylons), from which cables support the bridge deck. A distinctive feature are the cables or stays, which run directly from the tower to the deck, normally forming a fan-like pattern or a series of parallel lines.

7. Self-anchored suspension bridge - Wikipedia

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   A self-anchored suspension bridge is a suspension bridge type in which the main cables attach to the ends of the deck, rather than directly to the ground or via large anchorages. [1] The design is well-suited for construction atop elevated piers, or in areas of unstable soils where anchorages would be difficult to construct.