Chapter 8. Structural conditions

Upright means...

• vertical

• horizontal

• verificado

• sobrestimado

The capacity of a structure to remain upright and not fall over is...

• Resistence

• Stability

• Strength

• Rigidity

Stabilty depends on the center of...

• gravity

• torsion

• your mind

• Earth

Rigidity is determinated by...

• me because I say so.

• the shape of the structure

• brainstorming

• the load that structure supports.

Remain means...

• apuntalar

• soportar

• estrechar

• permanecer

Soportar significa en inglés....

• to bear

• to pull

• to squeeze

• to buckle

Capacity of a structure to bear the tension that it's subjected to without breaking is...

• Strength

• Stability

• Rigidity

• Shear

The rope of the swing supports efforts of...

• comprenssion

• torsion

• traction

• bending

What effect is observed on the cane by compression? The cane is...

• bukling

• squeezed

• broken

• upright

In the following figures, Which structure does NOT support TORSION?

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