This document discusses suspension bridges, which have a deck supported by main cables anchored at each end of the bridge and vertical suspenders. It notes the main components of suspension bridges and lists advantages like materials required, construction cost, and elevation capabilities, as well as disadvantages like flexibility requirements, ground quality needs, and smaller load capacities.

1. SUSPENSION BRIDGE
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2. OVERVIEW
• Suspended bridge deck supported by main cables
and vertical suspenders.
• Cables anchored at opposite ends of bridge.

4. MAIN COMPONENTS

5. ADVANTAGES
• Materials required
• Construction cost
• Bridge deck elevation capabilities
• Flexibility

6. DISADVANTAGES
• Flexibility
• Supporting ground quality requirements
• Smaller load bearing capabilities

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