Types of structures

Types of structures

1. Massive structures

   • Massive struture consist of large blocks of rock or concrete-materials that are

2. Massive Structure

   • Massive stuctures consist of large blocks of rock or concrete-materials that are densely concentrated

3. Frame structures

   • Frame structures consist of vertical an horizontal elements whitch combine to form a frame

4. Triangulated structures

   • Triangulated structures consist of criss-crossing bars arranged in a triangular shape

5. Suspended structures

   • Consist of cables,braces or tensioner

6. Laminated structures

   • Consist of flat surfaces convered in sheeting or laminate that cover other elements

7. Pneumatic structure

   • Consist of a membrane of composite material

8. Geodesic structure

   • Are a combination of triangulated and vaulded structures

9. Vaulted stuctures

   • The main elements of this type of structure are the arch , the vauld and dome

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