The bridge was made up of wire rope, wooden planks, and safety netting to keep people from falling to the ground. It was so high up that the ground was barely visible because it was covered by the ...

Lay the second rope over your head. You now have two cable-stayeds. Where do you feel a pushing force, or compression? Notice how the cable-stayeds transfer the load of the bridge (your arms ...

Q'eswachaka Bridge is the last of its kind. The handwoven rope bridge in Peru was once a part of a sophisticated Incan road system that ran through South America 500 years ago, but is the only one ...

from fiber rope nets for climbing to wire nets for safety. The product selected was Webnet© micro with a 1.5 mm cable diameter and 60 mm diamond opening. The bridge designers were able to ...