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Bridge Terms?

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What bridge term??

1. Distance an object deforms under stress

2. Is permanent

3. Caused by two parallel but opposing forces

4. The tendency to push or squash material.

5. Distance of object that bridge covers

6. Loads that change quickly

7. Weight on bridge

8. Bridge that collapsed because of the wind

9. Loads that change slowly

10. Balance of one force by another

11. The Tendency of a material to be pulled apart

12. Amount of force placed on a object

13. Tendency to be twisted

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  1. All these terms are easily defined in any book on Engineering Mechanics -- possible Statics and/or Strength of Materials.

    I think you are better off reading the book than waiting for answers to this post of yours.


  2. 8. Tacoma Narrows,

    the other terms are basic engineering terms

    10. counterforce

    13. twisted sista

  3. A lot of "bridge questions" are associated with the area of physics known as STATICS
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