Types of forces acting on a frame structure Flashcards

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What id a shear force

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A force that slides one part of a structure past another part.

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What is a torsion force

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a force that turns a member in 2 different directions

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What is a tension force

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A force that pulls a member apart

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Whet is a compression force

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a force that pushes against a member

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