Structures Vocabulary
Across
- 1. the task or purpose of a structure
- 3. a hollow structure with a curved shape
- 5. a network of parts fastened together
- 7. the force of attraction between all objects
- 9. anything made of parts put together for a particular purpose
- 11. internal twisting forces created within an object
- 12. a force acting on a structure
- 13. the quantity of matter in an object
- 14. a load on a structure not caused by gravity
- 16. a load caused by the weight of the structure’s materials
- 17. a force acting on an object from outside of it
Down
- 1. any push or pull
- 2. the force of gravity acting downward on an object
- 3. sliding forces acting within an object
- 4. an internal force that presses or squeezes an object
- 6. a load caused by the weight of the objects using a structure
- 8. an internal force that stretches an object
- 9. an object without hollow spaces that uses solid construction
- 10. the shape and physical appearance of a structure
- 15. a force acting between two parts of a body