Discussion
A base-isolated bridge differs from a base-isolated building chiefly in that the isolators sit
Answer: D
Placing the bearings at the bearing shelf isolates the massive deck from the substructure and distributes the force between piers of differing stiffness. The concept is the same as for a building, but the displacement is accommodated in expansion joints rather than in a moat.
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