A structural load or structural action is a mechanical load (more generally a force) applied to structural elements. A load causes stress, deformation...

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Structural integrity and failure is an aspect of engineering that deals with the ability of a structure to support a designed structural load (weight...

effects of loads on physical structures are determined through structural analysis, which is one of the tasks of structural engineering. The structural elements...

A load-bearing wall or bearing wall is a wall that is an active structural element of a building, which holds the weight of the elements above it, by conducting...

structural load). Within a structure, an element cannot be broken down (decomposed) into parts of different kinds (e.g., beam or column). Structural building...

determine the effect of loads on physical structures and their components. In contrast to theory of elasticity, the models used in structural analysis are often...

industrialized countries. Structural steel shapes, such as I-beams, have high second moments of area, so can support a high load without excessive sagging...

term structural system or structural frame in structural engineering refers to the load-resisting sub-system of a building or object. The structural system...

environmental loads, such as earthquakes and winds.[citation needed] Structural engineers are responsible for engineering design and structural analysis....

A beam is a structural element that primarily resists loads applied laterally across the beam's axis (an element designed to carry a load pushing parallel...

attached. Like other structural elements, a cantilever can be formed as a beam, plate, truss, or slab. When subjected to a structural load at its far, unsupported...

physical tests. Structural analysis is thus a key part of the engineering design of structures. Structural load A structural load or structural action is a...

load above them, or they may perform a purely decorative role. As a decorative element, the arch dates back to the 4th millennium BC, but structural load-bearing...

considerations apply to a fan. See Affinity laws. Structural load - mechanical load applied to structural elements (in civil and mechanical engineering)...

non-structural, instead serving to protect the interior of the building from the elements. Because the curtain wall façade carries no structural load beyond...

Application of a structural load to a system Disk loading, the pressure maintained over the swept area of a helicopter's rotor Seismic loading, one of the...

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important design factor of aerospace vehicles, since the aerodynamic structural load on the vehicle is proportional to dynamic pressure. Dynamic pressure...

load is either the same as or a multiple of the rated load, which represents the system's declared performance capacity, see structural design load section...

weight, making both versions an inexpensive solution to achieve maximum structural load capacity in building construction. The difference between cellular...

shallow foundation is a type of building foundation that transfers structural load to the earth very near to the surface, rather than to a subsurface...

ornamented/structural item. In the case of windows, the bottom span is referred to as a sill, but, unlike a lintel, does not serve to bear a load to ensure...

foreseeable loads. Items may include buildings (or components), bridges, airplane wings or other types of structures. Structural analysis Structural load "Structural...

Look up load in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Load or LOAD may refer to: Load factor (aeronautics), the ratio of the lift of an aircraft to its weight...

Structural engineering depends upon a detailed knowledge of loads, physics and materials to understand and predict how structures support and resist self-weight...

Structural engineers ensure that buildings and bridges are built to be strong enough and stable enough to resist all appropriate structural loads (e...

been reduced in instances to 1.5 millimeters (0.06 in). As engineered structural load-bearing components, Lally columns must be installed to their specific...

equipped with speed and structural load expansion measurement systems. It is expected to facilitate smoother speed and structural load expansion tests, which...

(disambiguation) Actaeon (disambiguation) Acción (disambiguation) Structural load, forces, deformations, or accelerations applied to a structure or its...