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What two technical advancements made the building of the Brooklyn bridge possible?
The Brooklyn Bridge was the first suspension bridge to use steel for its cable wire and the first to use pneumatic caissons.
What kind of materials do you use to make a suspension bridge that is kind of a toy?
boggies
What people use the Brooklyn Bridge for?
They use the bridge to commute from Brooklyn to Manhattan.
Who invented the wire rope that was used to build suspension bridges?
John Roebling. He first twisted together the strands of steel to use in the building of the Brooklyn Bridge.
How many cars use the Brooklyn Bridge each week?
Almost a million cars each week use the Brooklyn Bridge.
Why did they use caissons to build the Brooklyn bridge?
They needed to construct the legs of the bridge.
What material did they use to build the Brooklyn Bridge?
Steel idots.
Does the Brooklyn bridge use triangulation?
Yes the Brooklyn bridge does use triangulation. If you want proof look at a really big picture or use this link below. Zoom in and you can see the triangulation at the sides.
Why was the suspension bridge changed by the use of metal?
It can carry heavier cargo!!!!!
What was the special about the Brooklyn Bridge?
The Brooklyn Bridge was the longest suspension bridge in the world from its opening until 1903, the first steel-wire suspension bridge, and the first bridge to connect Manhattan to the mainland.
Which type of bridge can span the longest distance?
The Suspension bridge is usually the longest type of bridge in the world. That's the bridge that has two tall towers, and cables linking the towers, and from the cables are wires that hold up the bridge. The Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, CA is a famous suspension bridge.
What is so great about the Brooklyn bridge?
Because the people use the bridge as a world trade.voting for Peace and Love <3
