Define
Type of Structure
Forces
Live Load Or Dead Load
Types of Forces
200

Structure

A constructed building or a specific arrangement of things or people

200

Is the following a shell, mass, frame, or combination structure?


Shell (natural)

200

What is compression?

When a physical force presses inward on an object, causing it to become compacted.

200

Live Load Or Dead Load:People

Live Load

200

What type of force is demonstrated for ripping a piece of paper?

Shear

400

Form

The shape, size and materials of a structure.

400

Is the following a shell, mass, frame, or combination structure?


Frame

400

What is tension?

The force generated when a load is applied at one or more ends of a material in a directional away.

400

Live Load Or Dead Load: Weight of a bridge

Dead Load

400

What type of force happens when an apple falls?

Gravity

600

Function

The purpose of a structure. 

600

Is the following a shell, mass, frame, or combination structure?


Mass

600

What is torsion?

A load that is a applied to a material through torque (twisting).

600

Live Load Or Dead Load: Furniture

Live Load

600

What force occurs when a person jumps on a pogo stick?

Compression

800

Force

An influence that can change the motion of an object.

800

Is the following a shell, mass, frame, or combination structure?

Combination

800

What does shear force mean?

A force applied along the surface, in opposition to an offset force acting in the opposite direction.

800

Live Load Or Dead Load: A roof

dead load

800

What force is being demonstrated when a figure skater does a triple axis?

Torsion

1000

Load

The weight that is carried/ supported by the structure.

1000

Is the following a shell, mass, frame, or combination structure?


Combination
1000

What is gravity?

An invisible force that pulls objects toward each other.

1000

Live Load Or Dead Load: Column of a home

Dead load

1000

What force is being demonstrated when pulling a car with a rope?

Tension

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