Flying arch
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A flying arch is a form of arch bridge that does not carry any vertical load, but is provided solely to supply outward horizontal forces, to resist an inwards compression. They are used across cuttings, to avoid them collapsing inwards.
Flying arch
英语百科
- foundationary
- foundation balk
- foundation bar
- foundation base
- foundation base,base
- foundation beam
- foundation bearing capacity
- foundation bed
- Foundation block
- foundation bolt
- foundation bolt for motor
- foundation brake
- foundation brake rigging
- foundation breeder
- foundation by pit sinking
- foundation by timber casing with stone filling
- foundation capability
- foundation cattle
- Foundation centre
- foundation class
- foundation classes
- foundation cleaning
- foundation cloth
- foundation coat
- foundation coefficient