UNIT 3: STRUCTURES

UNIT 3: STRUCTURES

1. FORCES, LOADS AND STRESSES

   • STREES
   • LOADS
     • Fixed or permanent loads
     • Variable loads
   • FORCES
     • INTERNALS FORCES
     • EXTERNAL FORCES

2. MECHANICAL STRESSES

   • SHEARING OR CUTTING
   • TORSION
   • BENDING
   • TENSION
   • COMPRESSION

3. TYPES OF STRUCTURES

   • RIGIDITY
   • RESISTANCE
   • STAVILITY
   • GRAVITY

4. TYPES OF STRUCTURES

   • MASS AND LINTELLED STRUCTURES
   • VAULTED STRUCTURES

5. TYPES OF STRUCTURES

   • MASS AND LINTELLED STRUCTURE
   • VAULTED STRUCTURES
   • TRINGULATED STRUCTURES
   • SUSPENDED STRUCTURES
   • REINFORCED CONCRETE STRURES
   • LAMINATED STRUCTURES
   • SPATIAL AND GEODESIC STRUCTURES

6. ANALYSING A STRUCTURE

   • TYPOLOGICAL ANALYSING
   • FUNCTIONAL ANALYSING OF STRUCTURE