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Which type of bridge has the advantage of being suitable for foundations with uneven settlements?
Which type of bridge has the advantage of being suitable for foundations with uneven settlements?
- Simply Supported Bridges
- Arch Bridges
- Cantilever Bridges (correct)
- Continuous Bridges
Which type of bridge is statically determinate and consists of several individual spans with short lengths?
Which type of bridge is statically determinate and consists of several individual spans with short lengths?
- Simply Supported Bridges (correct)
- Continuous Bridges
- Cantilever Bridges
- Arch Bridges
In which type of bridge is the positive bending moment generally smaller due to the absence of negative bending at intermediate piers?
In which type of bridge is the positive bending moment generally smaller due to the absence of negative bending at intermediate piers?
- Cantilever Bridges
- Suspension Bridges
- Continuous Bridges (correct)
- Arch Bridges
Which type of bridge has the benefit of higher span-to-depth ratio and reduced deflections?
Which type of bridge has the benefit of higher span-to-depth ratio and reduced deflections?
Which type of bridge construction generally requires smaller sections and can result in considerable savings compared to simply supported bridges?
Which type of bridge construction generally requires smaller sections and can result in considerable savings compared to simply supported bridges?
What type of bridge has main structures consisting of cantilevers?
What type of bridge has main structures consisting of cantilevers?
Continuous bridges are advantageous in reducing which of the following?
Continuous bridges are advantageous in reducing which of the following?
Which type of bridge can be constructed without the need for falseworks during construction?
Which type of bridge can be constructed without the need for falseworks during construction?
What is a key advantage of cantilever bridges over simply supported bridges?
What is a key advantage of cantilever bridges over simply supported bridges?
