TA - Highway Systems Flashcards

1
Q

What are the main components to attack on bridges

A

Tension members

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2
Q

What should you focus on for suspension bridges

A

Towers and cables

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3
Q

Substructures of bridges include what

A

Intermediate supports and abutments

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4
Q

Abutments up to 5 feet thick can be destroyed by

A

Triple nickel 40

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5
Q

Abutments more than 5 feet thick can be destroyed by what

A

Breaching formulas

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6
Q

Intermediate supports should be destroyed by placing charges at what angle

A

45°

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7
Q

How do you destroy span bridges efficiently

A

Destroyed every other intermediate support

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8
Q

Where are highway systems vulnerable

A

Locations were enemy cannot reestablish movement by taking a short detour

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