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STRUCTURES
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STRUCTURES
Set of elements in a body that are designed to resist the effects of the forces that act on it, while maintaining its original shape
Structural conditions
- Stability
- Resistance
- Rigidity
Functions
- Storage
- Height functions
- Protection and shape maintenance
- Coverage and spaces creation function
- Traversing geographic obstacles
Force
- Physical magnitude able to alter the shape or the movement state of an element
- Loads (forces upon a body)
- Permanent
- Variable
Stresses
- Traction
- Compression
- Bending
- Torsion
- Shearing or cutting
Types (man-made)
- Massive structures, lintels
- Vaulted
- Triangular
- Suspended
- Reinforced concrete structures
- Laminated
Structural elements
- Columns, pillars and pilasters
- Beams, joists and lintels
- Arches and vaults
- Butresses and flying butresses
- Load bearing and retaining walls
- Concrete slabs
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- Mind map from the Unit Structures for the Subject Technology in 2nd ESO (Madrid-Spain)
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- Miguel Salamanca
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