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A log bridge is a timber bridge that uses logs that fall naturally or are intentionally felled or placed across streams. [1]

26 relations: Abutment, Alzou (Ouysse), Beam bridge, Bridge, Cantilever bridge, Clapper bridge, Concrete, Foundation (engineering), France, Insect, Logging, Nisqually River, Papua New Guinea, Pedestrian, Rock (geology), Slovakia, Soil, Stepping stones, Switzerland, Tibet, Timber bridge, Tree, United States Government Publishing Office, Vehicle, Xylophagy, Zaire.

Abutment

In engineering, abutment refers to the substructure at the ends of a bridge span or dam whereon the structure's superstructure rests or contacts.

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Alzou (Ouysse)

The Alzou is a short river in the Lot département, southern France, a right tributary of the Ouysse.

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Beam bridge

Beam bridges, also known as stringer bridges, are the simplest structural forms for bridge spans supported by an abutment or pier at each end.

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Bridge

A bridge is a structure built to span physical obstacles without closing the way underneath such as a body of water, valley, or road, for the purpose of providing passage over the obstacle.

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Cantilever bridge

A cantilever bridge is a bridge built using cantilevers, structures that project horizontally into space, supported on only one end.

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Clapper bridge

A clapper bridge is an ancient form of bridge found on the moors of Devon (Dartmoor and Exmoor) and in other upland areas of the United Kingdom including Snowdonia and Anglesey, Cumbria, Yorkshire and Lancashire.

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Concrete

Concrete, usually Portland cement concrete, is a composite material composed of fine and coarse aggregate bonded together with a fluid cement (cement paste) that hardens over time—most frequently a lime-based cement binder, such as Portland cement, but sometimes with other hydraulic cements, such as a calcium aluminate cement.

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Foundation (engineering)

A foundation (or, more commonly, base) is the element of an architectural structure which connects it to the ground, and transfers loads from the structure to the ground.

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France

France, officially the French Republic (République française), is a sovereign state whose territory consists of metropolitan France in Western Europe, as well as several overseas regions and territories.

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Insect

Insects or Insecta (from Latin insectum) are hexapod invertebrates and the largest group within the arthropod phylum.

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Logging

Logging is the cutting, skidding, on-site processing, and loading of trees or logs onto trucks or skeleton cars.

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Nisqually River

The Nisqually River is a river in west central Washington in the United States, approximately long.

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Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea (PNG;,; Papua Niugini; Hiri Motu: Papua Niu Gini), officially the Independent State of Papua New Guinea, is an Oceanian country that occupies the eastern half of the island of New Guinea and its offshore islands in Melanesia, a region of the southwestern Pacific Ocean north of Australia.

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Pedestrian

A pedestrian is a person travelling on foot, whether walking or running.

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Rock (geology)

Rock or stone is a natural substance, a solid aggregate of one or more minerals or mineraloids.

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Slovakia

Slovakia (Slovensko), officially the Slovak Republic (Slovenská republika), is a landlocked country in Central Europe.

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Soil

Soil is a mixture of organic matter, minerals, gases, liquids, and organisms that together support life.

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Stepping stones

Stepping stones or stepstones are sets of stones arranged to form a simple bridge or causeway that allows a pedestrian to cross a natural watercourse, such as a river; or a water feature in a garden where water is allowed to flow between stone steps.

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Switzerland

Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a sovereign state in Europe.

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Tibet

Tibet is a historical region covering much of the Tibetan Plateau in Central Asia.

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Timber bridge

A timber bridge or wooden bridge is a bridge that uses timber or wood as its principal structural material.

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Tree

In botany, a tree is a perennial plant with an elongated stem, or trunk, supporting branches and leaves in most species.

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United States Government Publishing Office

The United States Government Publishing Office (GPO) (formerly the Government Printing Office) is an agency of the legislative branch of the United States federal government.

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Vehicle

A vehicle (from vehiculum) is a machine that transports people or cargo.

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Xylophagy

Xylophagy is a term used in ecology to describe the habits of an herbivorous animal whose diet consists primarily (often solely) of wood.

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Zaire

Zaire, officially the Republic of Zaire (République du Zaïre), was the name for the Democratic Republic of the Congo that existed between 1971 and 1997 in Central Africa.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Log_bridge

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