suspension structure

Japanese: suspension structure(英語表記)suspensionstructure
suspension structure

…In contrast, cables are weak in compression but strong in tension. A cable structure makes good use of this property, and is also called a suspension structure, or a vine structure. Suspension bridges are a typical example of cable structures, and suspension bridges made of natural materials such as ivy have been used for quite some time. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "suspension structure" is listed below.

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Japanese:

…これに対して,ケーブルは圧縮に弱く引張りに強い。この性質をじょうずに利用した構造がケーブル構造で,サスペンション構造suspension structure,あるいは懸垂構造とも呼ばれ,いわゆるつる構造となる。つり橋はケーブル構造の典型例で,ツタなどの自然材料を用いたつり橋はかなり古くから用いられていた。…

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