Types of Bridge Superstructures
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There are several main types of bridge superstructures including beam bridges, arch bridges, truss bridges, suspension bridges, cable-stayed bridges, cantilever bridges, and moveable bridges. Beam bridges use simple beams to span distances, while arch bridges use curved structures to support weight. Truss bridges employ a framework of connected elements in triangles to support loads across a gap.
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2. The main advantages are smaller sections, reduced deflections, increased spans, and improved durability due to reduced cracking.
3. The two main methods are pre-tensioning, where strands are stressed before casting, and post-tensioning, where strands are tensioned after casting through ducts.
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