Across
- 3. a reduction in volume.
- 7. the distance between to objects or buildings.
- 9. a structure in which the weight of the deck is supported by vertical cables suspended from larger cables that run between towers and are anchored at abutments at the end.
- 10. a curved symmetrical structure.
Down
- 1. a structure built on top of something else.
- 2. a central stone at the summit of an arch, locking the whole together.
- 3. an engineer who designs and maintains roads, bridges, and similar structures.
- 4. an underlying or supporting structure.
- 5. a framework consisting of triangles, the strongest geometrical shape.
- 6. a strained state or condition resulting from forces acting in opposition to each other.
- 8. a structure built to support the later pressure at the ends of the bridge.
