Practice Cables and arches - 1.5.2 | 1. Introduction to Structural Engineering Concepts | Structural Analysis
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Question 1

Easy

What force do cables primarily use to support loads?

💡 Hint: Think about how a rope works when you pull on it.

Question 2

Easy

What is the primary force acting on an arch?

💡 Hint: Consider how a bridge arch holds up its weight.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What do cables primarily bear loads through?

  • Compression
  • Tension
  • Bending

💡 Hint: Remember the difference between types of forces.

Question 2

True or False: Arches are flexible structures.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about how an arch looks.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Design a bridge that incorporates both cables and arches and describe the forces acting on each element.

💡 Hint: Consider how forces are directed in a bridge.

Question 2

Analyze a failure case of a cable-stayed bridge. Identify potential reasons for cable failure and their impact on the arch structure.

💡 Hint: Think about how the integrity of one part affects others.

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