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Pedestrian bridge

Last modified on 26.09.2013

Category: Truss-like structures

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Move the handles to explore the possible configurations of the bridge in the form diagram. Check the box to constrain the tower to be vertical. Observe the implications on the magnitude and distribution of both the reaction forces and the internal forces in the force diagram.