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Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
Define a truss.
💡 Hint: Think about what shapes are used in construction for stability.
Question 2
Easy
What type of load do cables primarily resist?
💡 Hint: Consider the flexibility of cables.
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Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What do trusses primarily use to provide strength?
💡 Hint: What geometric shape is known for its strength?
Question 2
True or False: Cables can only support compressive loads.
💡 Hint: What happens with tension in a cable?
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Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Design a simple bridge using trusses and calculate the load-bearing capacity, considering forces applied and materials available.
💡 Hint: Focus on the arrangement of triangular shapes to balance forces.
Question 2
Critically discuss the implications of choosing cables over arches in a specific bridge design scenario, considering factors such as load, span, and materials.
💡 Hint: Consider the advantages of flexibility versus rigidity in supporting loads.
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