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1.2. Types of structures

• There are several types of structures that can be grouped into four basic types: massive, laminar, bar, and hungThere are several types of structures that can be grouped into four basic types: massive, laminar, bar, and hung

Massive structures

• Massive structures are made up of solid walls capable of withstanding very large weights and thrusts such as medieval buildings or dams
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Laminar structures

• Laminar structures are constructed of panels or sheets joined together forming a housing that allows to contain and protect things.
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Bar structures

• Bar structures consist of assembled bars or tubes through which it is possible to contain objects and support weights
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The hanging structures

• Hanging structures are those that are hung as their name indicates by wires
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