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suspension bridge

Noun

Meaning

suspension bridge (plural suspension bridges)

A bridge whose deck or roadway is suspended from cables.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Good composition is like a suspension bridge - each line adds strength and takes none away. Robert Henri

People are so helpful. People will stop what they're doing to show you something, to walk with you through a section of the town, or explain how a suspension bridge really works. David McCullough

Advantages A suspension bridge can be made out of simple materials such as wood and common wire rope. Source: Internet

April Akashi-Kaikyo Bridge * April 5 – In Japan, the Akashi Kaikyō Bridge linking Shikoku with Honshū and costing about US$3.8 billion, opens to traffic, becoming the largest suspension bridge in the world. Source: Internet

Among them were a railway system for Luzon, a tramcar network for Manila, and Asia's first steel suspension bridge Puente Claveria, later called Puente Colgante. Source: Internet

A similar analysis can be done to find the curve followed by the cable supporting a suspension bridge with a horizontal roadway. Source: Internet

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