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    In engineering, span is the distance between two adjacent structural supports (e.g., two piers) of a structural member (e.g., a beam). Span is measured...
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  • Look up span in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Span may refer to: Span (unit), the width of a human hand Span (engineering), a section between two intermediate...
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    of the towers and the engineering complexity involved in designing and constructing the bridge. If one bridge has a longer span than another, it does...
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  • an Indian-American engineer and the founder and CEO of Span Construction and Engineering (Span), one of the country's largest metal building construction...
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  • on January 21, 2021. Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) No. WA-99, "Tacoma Narrows Bridge, Spanning Narrows at State Route 16, Tacoma, Pierce...
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    steel truss cantilever bridge was a major engineering breakthrough when first put into practice, as it can span distances of over 1,500 feet (450 m), and...
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    Bascule bridge (redirect from Bascule span)
    1901. Retrieved April 21, 2013. Historic American Engineering Record. "Broadway Bridge, Spanning Willamette River at Broadway Street [sic], Portland...
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    Civil engineering is a professional engineering discipline that deals with the design, construction, and maintenance of the physical and naturally built...
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    disciplines overlap with other engineering branches, spanning a huge number of specializations including hardware engineering, power electronics, electromagnetics...
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  • Maximum life span (or, for humans, maximum reported age at death) is a measure of the maximum amount of time one or more members of a population have been...
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