Unit D Structures and Forces Flashcards
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What are the three main types of structures?
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Solid, frame, and shell.
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What is a solid structure?
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A structure formed from a solid piece of strong material, with little or no space inside
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What is a frame structure?
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A structure made up of a rigid arrangement of parts fastened together.
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What is a shell structure?
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A structure with a solid outer face, which may be rounded or flat, and hollow on the inside.
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What is the function of a structure?
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The purpose of the structure is to do.
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What does aesthetics have to do with structures?
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The pleasing appearance of an object due to its design.
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What are internal forces?
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Forces that act from the inside of an object.
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What are external forces?
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Forces that act from the outside of an object.
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