Definition of Stability:
3) Understanding Structural Concepts

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Information Technology (IT)
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8th Grade
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Mario Adrián Chasco Frauca
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A force that pushes material together, making it shorter or more compact.
How well a structure resists bending or changing shape when force is applied.
The capacity of a structure or material to withstand forces without breaking.
The ability of a structure to remain upright and not tip over.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Definition of Rigidity:
The capacity of a structure or material to withstand forces without breaking.
The ability of a structure to remain upright and not tip over.
How well a structure resists bending or changing shape when force is applied.
A force that pushes material together, making it shorter or more compact.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Definition of Resistance:
The ability of a structure to remain upright and not tip over.
How well a structure resists bending or changing shape when force is applied.
The capacity of a structure or material to withstand forces without breaking.
A sudden bending or collapsing of a structural element under compression or stress.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Definition of Buckling:
Force that causes parts of a material to slide past each other in opposite directions.
A sudden bending or collapsing of a structural element under compression or stress.
Twisting force applied to a structure or material around its axis.
Occurs when a straight material is curved by an external force acting on it.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Definition of Topple (over):
To fall over or tip to one side, often because the center of gravity is not above the base.
Force that causes parts of a material to slide past each other in opposite directions.
A force that pushes material together, making it shorter or more compact.
Occurs when a straight material is curved by an external force acting on it.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Definition of Center of Gravity:
The external force(s) acting on a structure, such as weight from people, objects, wind, or snow.
The point in a body or structure around which its weight is evenly balanced.
The distance between two supports of a structure, such as the space a beam or bridge must cover.
The base or underlying structure that transfers a building’s load into the ground, preventing it from sinking.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Definition of Compression:
A force that pulls or stretches a material, making it longer or attempting to elongate it.
A force that pushes material together, making it shorter or more compact.
Force that causes parts of a material to slide past each other in opposite directions.
Twisting force applied to a structure or material around its axis.
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