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== Usage ==
 
== Usage ==
 
* Although rope bridges can be only one tile wide, they function as any other bridge and can be passed over by [[large cart]]s and [[wagon]]s.
 
* Although rope bridges can be only one tile wide, they function as any other bridge and can be passed over by [[large cart]]s and [[wagon]]s.
* Uses [[ropemaking]] skill.  
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* Uses [[ropemaking]] skill. See [[Bridge#Skill_Requirements|skill requirements]] for exact levels.  
 
* Unlike other bridges, rope bridges sag down in the middle, sagging less when the planner has more [[body strength]]. This can make them impractical over shallow areas, or between areas with significant difference in height.  
 
* Unlike other bridges, rope bridges sag down in the middle, sagging less when the planner has more [[body strength]]. This can make them impractical over shallow areas, or between areas with significant difference in height.  
 
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Revision as of 20:32, 1 April 2021

Usage

  • Although rope bridges can be only one tile wide, they function as any other bridge and can be passed over by large carts and wagons.
  • Uses ropemaking skill. See skill requirements for exact levels.
  • Unlike other bridges, rope bridges sag down in the middle, sagging less when the planner has more body strength. This can make them impractical over shallow areas, or between areas with significant difference in height.
Rope Bridge sag (3%-12%)
Body Strength Sag %
1 12
10 11
20 10
30 9
40 8
50 7
60 6
70 5
80 4
90 3

Construction--Parts of the Bridge

Rope bridge crown-the center parts of a rope bridge.

Total items required

Rope bridge abutment-the section of the bridge that connects to the ground.

Total items required

Rope bridge double abutment-only used for one tile rope bridges.

Total items required


Images

See Also