Unit D Structures and Forces Vocab

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Across
  1. 5. process of gluing layers of material together to create a strong bond (4.2)
  2. 8. how easily can materials be made into wire (3.1)
  3. 9. force that one part of a structure exerts on other parts within the same structure (2.3)
  4. 11. unit for measuring force (2.1)
  5. 12. structure that is supported at only one end or point
  6. 15. external force acting on an object (2.2)
  7. 16. structure's capacity to hold itself up (1.0)Force
  8. 17. force that acts to squeeze an object or push parts within an object together (2.3)
  9. 20. force that acts to push parts that are in contact with each other in opposite directions (2.3)
  10. 22. weight of a structure (2.2)
  11. 24. force that results when the surface of one object moves against the surface of another object (3.2)
Down
  1. 1. balanced arrangement of mass on opposite sides of a line or plane, or around a centre or axis (2.2)
  2. 2. structure with solid outer surface, may be rounded or flat in shape (1.1)
  3. 3. an object that provides support, may be made up of one or more parts (1.0)
  4. 4. purpose or use of a structure (1.2)
  5. 6. appearance or effect that an object has because of its design (1.2)
  6. 7. curved structure used in bridges and gateways (2.2)
  7. 8. a change of shape in any structural component (3.1)
  8. 10. force that stretches and pulls apart an object (2.3)
  9. 13. framework of beams that form triangles (2.2)
  10. 14. push or pull that tends to cause an object to change movement or shape (2.1)
  11. 18. amount of matter in an object (2.2)
  12. 19. structure's ability to maintain position (1.0)
  13. 21. solid, upright support structure in the shape of a cylinder (2.4)
  14. 23. structure consisting of a rigid arrangement of parts joined together (1.1)