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This is a diagram of the parts of a truss bridge. Date: 13 August 2021: Source: self-made, Trusses: A Study by the Historical American Engineering Record by the Historical American Engineering Record was used as a reference. The HAER is part of the US governments and so the source is a public domain record. Author: PennySpender1983: Permission ...
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A truss bridge is a bridge whose load-bearing superstructure is composed of a truss, a structure of connected elements, usually forming triangular units.The connected elements, typically straight, may be stressed from tension, compression, or sometimes both in response to dynamic loads.
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The Cape Girardeau Bridge was a continuous through truss bridge. The bridge had eight spans, and it weighed 43,000 tons. The bridge had eight spans, and it weighed 43,000 tons. The bridge was very narrow, with a road deck measuring only 20 feet (6.1 m) wide.
A bowstring truss is used on the oldest metal bridge in Virginia. Named for their shape, bowstring trusses were first used for arched truss bridges, often confused with tied-arch bridges. Thousands of bowstring trusses were used during World War II for holding up the curved roofs of aircraft hangars and other military buildings. Many variations ...
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