UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL SANTIAGO ANTUNEZ DE MAYOLO

FACULTAD DE INGENIERIA CIVIL

CURSO: INGLES TECNICO

TEMA: SOLUCIONARIO DE LESSON XI

TOPICDOCENTE: MARQUEZ
5.- EXERCISES TREJO EDINSON
Fill the blanks with the proper words to complete the sentences
1.-bridges are structures to facilitate motion of people, animals or materials over natural
or artificial obstacles
2.- The geometricGIRALDO
ALUMNO: requirements,SANCHEZ DENNIS FROYLAN
hydraulic specifications and selection of structural
systems are some of the factors to take into consideration to design a bridge
3.- The railroad bridges require a gravel beam between structure and rails

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TOPIC 6.- QUESTIONS
1.- What are bridges?
they are structures to facilitate motion of people, animals or materials, over natural or artificial obstacles

2.- What are the materials more used for bridges?

Wood, masonry, concrete, and Steel

3.- What are stationary bridges?

they are fixed

4.- What are movable bridges?

they can move

5.- State some of the usual structural systems for bridges.

continuous girder, arched, hanging, and steel – armor – plated bridges

6.- Name some factors to take into consideration to design a bridge

the geometric requirements, hydraulic specifications, selection of structural systems,
construction materials, safety standards, esthetics, economical aspects, and ease for operation and
maintenance
7.- What are highway bridges?
those used in Highways

8.- What are railway bridges?

those used in railroad systems

9.- Why is it necessary a gravel beam for railroad bridges?

to absorb vertical movements

10.- Name some of the typical loads a bridge has to support.

dead and live loads
TOPIC 7.- COGNATES

Identify 5 cognates in the second paragraph of the lesson

general, stationary, movable, classified, according