Categorias: Todos - tension - forces - structures - compression

por Rania Rashid 14 horas atrás

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Forces on structures

Various forces impact structures both from the outside and within. Torsion occurs when an object is twisted, akin to the movements of ice skaters. Tension refers to a pulling force that stretches materials apart, similar to an elastic band being pulled.

Forces on structures

Forces on structures

Authors:

Douglas Hayhoe, Maurice Digiuseppe, Roberta Oswald, Douglas Fraser, Christy Hayhoe, Jeffrey Major and Martin Gabber

Title:

External and Internal Forces

Publisher:

Nelson

Date:

2019

Website Name:

Edwin

Access Information:

Retrieved from Edwin on

02/12/2025 : https://share.edwin.app/l/CYEdLubgjSqd


Compression-is an internal force the pushes particles together

Like when you lay down on a mattress and the springs compress

Torsion-when an object is twisted

ice skaters

Shear-when something pulls in the opposite direction

Scissors use shear force

Tension-a pull force that stretches things apart

an elastic band being pulled