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STRUCTURES

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STRUCTURES

Of an object is the distributions of its essential parts. It gives its shape
- Mass structures
- Truss structures
- Frame structures
- Suspended structures
Definition:
- Are a collection of elements arranged in an optimum way to support a body or an object
  - Force
  - Stresses
    - Shear
    - Torsion
    - Bending
    - Tension(or traction)
    - Compression
  - Strength
    - conditions for strong structures
      - Rigidity
        Diagonal bars, braces and stays
      - Equilibrium
      - Stability
        It has a centre of gravity