Structural Strength and Stability Crossword

The point in a structure at which you can picture the mass of the object being concentrated.
A force within a structure or part of a structure that squeezes or pushes.
The static load caused by gravity acting on the mass of a structure.
A load on a structure caused by a force other than gravity.
A measure of how safe a structure is; divide the max live load a structure can hold by the live load expected under max use.
A structure formed from components that are fastened together to support and strengthen each other.
A static load caused by gravity acting on all of the things in and on a structure that are not part of the structure.
The effect of forces acting on a structure.
A description of the strength of a force.
A process in which a product is intentionally designed to be replaced after a limited time.
Two factors that act in opposite directions along the same plane inside an object. Pull apart parallel parts .
A structure that is built as solid surface around a hollow area.
A load caused by the force of gravity.
A stretching or pulling force withing a structure or part of a structure.
A twisting force within a structure or part of a structure created by applying opposite rotational forces.
a structure formed from a single unit with no hollow spaces.
A structure remains on its base, undamaged, when acted on by the forces it is designed to withstand.
A short break from school that happens in the spring time.