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Bridges
Of or pertaining to any structure that spans and so provides passage over rivers,roads etc
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Adjustable Member
Architecture; Bridges
A member of a bridge, the length of which can be increased or diminished at will.
Administration
Architecture; Bridges
The direction or oversight of any office, service, or construction; or the management of public affairs.
Adulteration
Architecture; Bridges
The partial substitution of one substance for another without acknowledgment.
Advancing Load Stress
Architecture; Bridges
A stress in a member induced by a load advancing on the structure.
Adze
Architecture; Bridges
A hand tool, having a curved cutting edge perpendicular to the handle, used for dressing the surfaces of timbers or stones.
abscissa
Architecture; Bridges
A term in rectangular coordinates referring to the horizontal distance of any point from the vertical axis.
