Structural engineering: basics | Quizlet

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joist

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joint

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beam

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stud

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load

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leverage

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cantilever

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girder

a horizontal beam or support

<p>a horizontal beam or support</p>
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camber

measure of curvature

<p>measure of curvature</p>
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lintel, header

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column & beam system

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damping

the gradual loss of amplitude

<p>the gradual loss of amplitude</p>
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slab

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footing slab

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G-type joist girder

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gable

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hip roof

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pin connection

a type of bolted structural steel connection that is able to freely rotate

<p>a type of bolted structural steel connection that is able to freely rotate</p>
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slope

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shear forces

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span

distance between supports

<p>distance between supports</p>
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bracing

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roller connection

a structural connection that allows rotation

<p>a structural connection that allows rotation</p>
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axis

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stepped foundation

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rebate

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lateral restraint

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cavity wall

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angle

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lath

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mid-span

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rafters

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