Glossary of structural behaviour terms meaning and definition
Glossary of structural behaviour terms meaning and definition
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Glossary of structural behaviour terms meaning and definition
acceleration
applied force
axial force
bending moment
body force
brittle
center of gravity
centroid
component (of a vector)
concentrated force
concentrated load
connection
couple
deflection
deformation
degree of freedom
displacement
distributed load
ductility
dynamic equilibrium
elastic
elastic limit
e-modulus
energy
equilibrium
external force
fixed connection
fixed support
flexibility
flexure
force
force system
funicular
gravity
inelastic
inertia
inertial force
internal force
line of action
linear
linear elastic
load
magnitude
mass
modulus of elasticity
moment
moment of inertia
moment release
moment resisting-connection
normal strain
normal stress
pin connection
pin support
plastic
potential energy
pressure
racking
reaction
resisting force
resultant
rigid
rigid connection
roller support
rotation
scalar
section modulus
shear
shear modulus
shear strain
shear stress
stability
static equilibrium
statically determinate
statically equivalent
statically indeterminate
stiffness
strain
strength
stress
stress resultant
structural model
support
surface force
system of forces
translation
transmissibility
vector
velocity
weight
yield strain
yield stress
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