Cable stayed

/ˈkeɪbəl steɪd/ adjective

Definition

A structural system where cables extend directly from towers to support a deck or roof, with the cables arranged in a fan or harp pattern. Cable-stayed structures efficiently transfer loads through tension in the cables and compression in the towers.

Etymology

From 'cable' (steel wire rope) and 'stayed' (supported by guy-wires), terminology from maritime and bridge engineering adopted by architects in the 1960s. The principle derives from ship mast staying techniques.

Kelly Says

The Millennium Dome (now O2 Arena) in London is the world's largest cable-stayed roof, with twelve 100-meter masts supporting a membrane covering 100,000 square meters! The cables work like the spokes of an enormous bicycle wheel turned upside-down.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
케이블 ላይ tergantung
ke-a-bel lay de-pen-ding
ARالعربية
مدعوم بالكابلات
mada'oom bil-kaabalat
BNবাংলা
ক্যাবল দ্বারা স্থাপিত
ka-bel dwa-ra sthap-it
CACatalà
suspesa per cables
su-spe-sa per ka-bles
CSČeština
lanýřovány
la-ny-řo-va-ny
DADansk
kabelbundet
ka-bel-bun-det
DEDeutsch
seilgehalten
zayl-geh-halt-en
ELΕλληνικά
με τύπου καλωδίωσης
me ty-pou ka-lo-di-o-sis
ESEspañol
suspendido por cables
sus-pen-dih-doh por ka-bles
FAفارسی
با کابل آویزان
ba ka-bel a-vi-zan
FISuomi
kaapelilla tuettu
ka-a-pe-li-lla tu-et-tu
FRFrançais
câblés
kab-le
GUGU
કેબલથી
ke-ble-thi
HAHA
cable
ka-ble
HEעברית
מו繫ב בקבלים
mo-siv be-ka-be-lim
HIहिन्दी
केबल से लटका हुआ
ke-bel se lat-ka hu-wa
HUMagyar
kábelkötés
ka-bel-kö-te-s
IDBahasa Indonesia
ditahan oleh kabel
di-ta-han oleh ka-bel
IGIG
nwere cable
nwe-re ka-ble
ITItaliano
sospensione a cavo
so-spen-sio-neh a ka-vo
JA日本語
ケーブル吊り
ケーブルちょうり
KKKK
желдеті
zhe-le-di
KMKM
រាប់អាល់
ra-ap a-al
KO한국어
케이블로 매달린
ke-i-be-ro ma-dal-rin
MRMR
केबिलने
ke-bil-ne
MSBahasa Melayu
tergantung pada kabel
ter-gan-jung pada ka-bel
MYမြန်မာ
ကဘယ်လ် ဆက်လက်
ka-ba-el-lak-set-la-ket
NLNederlands
kabelgespannen
ka-bel-ge-span-nen
NONorsk
kabelbundet
ka-bel-bun-det
PAPA
ਕੈਬਲ ਨਾਲ
ka-i-bel na-al
PLPolski
zawieszony na kablach
za-wie-szon-ny na ka-bla-chach
PTPortuguês
suspenso por cabos
su-pen-so por ka-bohs
RORomână
susținut de cabluri
su-sti-nu-t de ka-bu-lu-ri
RUРусский
подвешенный на тросах
pod-vesh-en-nyy na tro-sa-kh
SVSvenska
kabelstödda
ka-bel-stöd-da
SWKiswahili
katika cable
ka-ti-ka ka-ble
TAதமிழ்
கேபிள் கொண்ட
ka-epi-l kon-da
TEతెలుగు
కేబుల్‌తో
ke-bu-l-to
THไทย
แขวนด้วยสายเคเบิล
khae-wan duay sai-kae-bil
TLTL
nakakabit sa cable
na-ka-ka-bit sa ka-ble
TRTürkçe
kablo ile askılı
kab-lo ile as-kılı
UKУкраїнська
підвішений на кабелях
pid-vish-en-nyy na ka-be-lyakh
URاردو
کابل سے لٹکا ہوا
ka-bel se lat-ka hu-wa
VITiếng Việt
treo cáp
treo cap
YOYO
ti oju cable
ti o-ju ka-ble
ZH中文
悬索桥
xuán suò qiáo
ZUZU
e-kabel
e-ka-bel

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