Bridge Terms Quiz Retake
10 Questions
| Total Attempts: 174
Questions and Answers
- 1.This refers to the weight of the bridge. It has to hold itself up before it can hold anything else.
- A.
Dead Load
- B.
Live load
- C.
Truss
- D.
Compression
- 2.These are formed by members and form triangles. They give the bridge strength.
- A.
Joints
- B.
Statics
- C.
Pier
- D.
Truss
- 3.This refers to all of the forces that act on the bridge that are not a part of the actual bridge. Examples would be snow, cars, and wind.
- A.
Compression
- B.
Tension
- C.
Live load
- D.
Statics
- 4.A structure at each end of the bridge that connects it to the land.
- A.
Span
- B.
Abutment
- C.
Deck
- D.
Pier
- 5.This refers to the length of the bridge from one end to the other. It is a measurement. It is not an actual thing.
- A.
Deck
- B.
Pier
- C.
Span
- D.
Abutment
- 6.The spot where members are connected.
- A.
Joint
- B.
Abutment
- C.
Truss
- D.
Pier
- 7.Structures that run vertically to the ground and hold up the bridge. All bridges do not have these.
- A.
Span
- B.
Abutment
- C.
Pier
- D.
Members
- 8.The part of the bridge that is used for transportation.
- A.
Span
- B.
Deck
- C.
Truss
- D.
Abutment
- 9.This is caused by forces pushing on the ends of members in a truss.
- A.
Tension
- B.
Statics
- C.
Compression
- D.
Loads
- 10.This is a type of physics that studies the structure of trusses.
- A.
Statics
- B.
Tension
- C.
Compression
- D.
Triangle Sum Theorem
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