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How long are truss bridges?
the longest span of a truss bridge is 2.1 miles long
What year was the truss bridge invented?
The exact year the truss bridge was invented is not known. Early forms of truss bridges were seen as earl as 1820 and iron truss bridges did not appear until 1850.
Are truss bridges strong for their weight?
Yes they are
Is the camelback bridge the same as the crescent truss bridge?
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Who invented the truss bridge?
Caleb and Thomas Pratt invented the truss bridge in 1844. Some of the materials that have been used in truss bridges are timber, steel, reinforced concrete, and iron.
What are some advantages of truss bridges?
It is light weight but it is strong because of the open.
What are facts about truss bridges?
truss bridges are one of the most spaceships in the undergrounds flying
What are 3 different truss bridges in Connecticut?
three different truss bridges in connecticut
What kind of shapes are used in Truss bridges?
The geometric shape used in truss bridges is the triangle.
How long are truss bridges?
the longest span of a truss bridge is 2.1 miles long
Are truss bridges rectangular?
No. A truss bridge is composed of trusses
What are the advantages and disadvantages of howe truss?
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What are the advantages and disadvantages of Howe bridges?
The advantages of truss bridges is that it is economical, light, strong and uses short timbers. Greater strength with less material. Greater span (the distance between end points) than what most single beams. Easier to repair and maintain. Disadvantage can be wasted material if not designed properly. There can be no force members that do nothing for the structure.
Advantages and disadvantages of arch bridges when comparing other type?
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What year was the truss bridge invented?
The exact year the truss bridge was invented is not known. Early forms of truss bridges were seen as earl as 1820 and iron truss bridges did not appear until 1850.
What is the weakness of a suspension bridge?
The strengths of Truss bridges are that Truss bridges can support and resist lateral loads. Another is that unlike the Arch and Beam bridges, the Truss bridge prevents twisting and swaying during earthquakes and high winds. Truss bridges also resist the forces of compression and tension.
Where there truss bridges in Europe before than in America?
Yes there were truss bridges in Europe before the United States. Truss bridges formed in the US because of Europeans, but new American designs were made and that is why the truss bridge is more abundant in the US than Europe today.
