bridge section model

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Term: bridge section model
Definition:

a wind tunnel model of a bridge where only a short rigid portion of the span is included

Examples:

Testing bridge section models is an economical way to analyze bridge cross section shapes before a full-bridge model is built and tested.

Created 2016.05.09
Last Modified 2023.03.27
Contributed by Fred Haan
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