Structures and Forces
Across
- 4. a force created without touching another object
- 5. a bridge that consists of a horizontal beam supported by piers
- 6. a force that pushes in opposite directions
- 8. a force created when two objects touch
- 10. a force in a twisting motion
- 11. a force that squeezes or presses something together
Down
- 1. this bridge uses cables suspended from towers to support the load
- 2. a force that can change when acting on a structure
- 3. a stretching force that expands or lengthens
- 6. a load that does not change
- 7. this bridge uses a semicircular shape to support the load
- 9. this bridge has a brace that is made of triangles to provide extra support