UNIT 5: STRUCTURES

UNIT 5: STRUCTURES

1. TYPES

   • Mass structures
   • Frame structures
   • Truss structures
   • Suspended structures

2. Forces

   • Stresses
     • Strenght

3. Rigidty

   • Equilibrum
     • Stabiity

4. Types of stress

   • Compresion
   • Tension (or traction)
   • Bending
   • Torsion
   • Shear

5. Trusses

   • Trussing triangle
   • Brace
   • Stay cables
   • Sections