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==In art== Drawbridges have appeared in films as part of castle sets.<ref name=Davenport /> When the drawbridge needs to be functional this may present engineering challenges since the set may not be able to support the weight of the bridge in the conventional manner.<ref name=Davenport /> One solution is to build the drawbridge from steel and concrete before hiding the structural materials behind wood and plaster.<ref name=Davenport>{{cite journal |last1=Davenport |first1=Delbert E |date=September 1922 |title=Castles of Plaster and Steel |url=https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/castles-of-plaster-and-steel/ |journal=Scientific American |volume=127 |issue=3 |pages=176β177|doi=10.1038/scientificamerican0922-176 |bibcode=1922SciAm.127..176D |access-date=7 March 2022|url-access=subscription }}</ref>
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