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cable-stayed bridge
(redirected from Cable stayed bridge)

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cable-stayed bridge [′kā·bəl ‚stād ‚brij]
(civil engineering)
A modification of the cantilever bridge consisting of girders or trusses cantilevered both ways from a central tower and supported by inclined cables attached to the tower at top or sometimes at several levels.


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ADAPT software is used by more than 3,500 customers worldwide and has been utilized in the construction of a number of notable structures, including the exhibition hall at Moscone Center in San Francisco, the Aswan Cable Stayed bridge in Egypt, the new international airport in Brussels, and other large buildings and bridges.
It was originally developed to perform nonlinear static analysis of structures that have large displacements such as suspension and cable stayed bridges and guyed towers.
 
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