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Which is the strongest bridge structure - truss cantilever suspen...
The arch is the strongest structure. The reason the others are sometimes used is the span is so long the arch isn't practicle. Read More »
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What is the difference between the portal and cantilever methods ...
The portal and cantilever methods are two approximate methods for analysing tall buildings for lateral (wind or siesmic) loads - nowadays used for preliminary design purposes. The portal method is suitable for buildings likely to deform in ... Read More »
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What is the longest cantilevered structure and how long is it?
World's longest cantilever bridges (by longest span) [1] Quebec Bridge (Quebec, Canada) 1,800 feet (549 m) Forth Bridge (Firth of Forth, Scotland) 2 x 1,710 feet (521 m) Minato Ohashi Bridge (Osaka, Japan) 1,673 feet (510 m) Commodore Barry... Read More »
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Cantilever construction allows for overhanging structures without external bracing. Cantilevers can also be constructed with trusses or slabs. This is in contrast to ... More »
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The main advantage for making a catilever bridge/Structure , is when u can't but a support in a specific place under that str. i.e : when building balaconies in some bldgs & it's allowed to build over 50~60 % on the ground & 55~65 % for upp... Read More »
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Hi Mi, In Mauritius, as you will not have any snow loading, the main loading will be self-weight, some nominal live loading for maintenance (say 0.25 kN/m2) and wind loading, for which the uplift will probably be the most prominent. You wil... Read More »
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Shade canopies are "cantilevered" when horizontal beams extend beyond vertical columns to eliminate safety hazards (e.g. car parking lots or porte-cocheres) or visibility barriers (e.g. bleacher covers). We offer many cantilever designs. Read More »
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Let me guess.  Mechanical Engineering 101 exam coming up?  Or term paper due? Read More »
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