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A structure for resisting the pressure of water against a bridge. It supports or receives the thrust of part of the arch of the bridge. It absorbs the tensions. It receives the arch at the end of a brdge

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Type your answer here.. The outer columns of any bridge or culvert is called Abutment .There is two abutments in one bridge and inner columns of bridge is called piers.

Hence there is more piers in one bridges but there is just two Abutments in one columns .

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