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wombey12 t1_j2fe0yn wrote

Strictly speaking this is a cable-stayed pier, not suspension. Suspension bridges/piers have other cables coming down between the deck and main cables; cable-stayed structures have the cables going directly between the deck and the posts.

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eezyE4free t1_j2fkxzy wrote

Why not take a picture of the whole thing head on?

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249ba36000029bbe9749 t1_j2fwrer wrote

I assume so that it's apparent what the diagram is referring to. Having both would have been a nice way of showing what's going on. OP's image is pretty high resolution so the inscription is mostly readable.

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sim642 t1_j2f7ppz wrote

Notes for future generations.

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VoraciousTrees t1_j2fdnde wrote

Hey, doing this you could get paid for not just the engineering, but the public art installation as well!

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Stupify_Me t1_j2erfjv wrote

Now we need to find the unboxing video.

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panda-sec t1_j2fofch wrote

Nice that it's not full of grafitti

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acuddlyheadcrab t1_j2fqb57 wrote

is that comic sans

edit: or maybe it's papyrus

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forgotMyPasswordUser t1_j2fuzfn wrote

I can't see it too well, but it looks like it's cable stayed.

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Nazamroth t1_j2fi792 wrote

If I start scribbling, will it mess up the math of the bridge and make it collapse?

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