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The Engineering of Bridge Construction
Contributed by: Hatton
  • 1. What is a common type of bridge design?
A) Pyramid bridge
B) Arch bridge
C) Circle bridge
D) Flat bridge
  • 2. What is a significant advantage of using concrete in bridge construction?
A) Low cost
B) Lightweight
C) High compressive strength
D) Flexibility
  • 3. The Golden Gate Bridge is an example of which type of bridge?
A) Cable-stayed bridge
B) Arch bridge
C) Suspension bridge
D) Beam bridge
  • 4. What component supports the main load of a suspension bridge?
A) Beams
B) Cables
C) Trusses
D) Pillars
  • 5. What is typically the longest part of a bridge?
A) The foundation
B) The deck
C) The arch
D) The span
  • 6. What is the purpose of expansion joints in a bridge?
A) To improve aesthetics
B) To allow for thermal expansion
C) To provide stability
D) To connect bridge sections
  • 7. What seismic consideration is crucial in bridge engineering?
A) Surface treatments
B) Height adjustments
C) Color coding
D) Flexibility and damping
  • 8. Which type of bridge is characterized by triangular units?
A) Arch bridge
B) Beam bridge
C) Suspension bridge
D) Truss bridge
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