Across
- 1. The weight, mass, or force placed on a structure.
- 3. This person designs a buildings layout and appearance
- 5. A framework made of triangular-shaped parts.
- 8. A rigid member that is pushed together by a compression force.
- 9. A line that can be added to a rectangle to create triangles
- 11. A rigid member that is pulled by a tension force.
- 12. Stress that occurs when parts of a structure are pulled apart.
Down
- 2. A type of load that is always moving rather than staying still.
- 4. A squeezing force that acts on structural members like tower legs.
- 6. This person designs the structural framework of the building to ensure it can withstand loads
- 7. This geometric shape is considered the strongest for building.
- 10. A type of load that is stationary or fixed in one place.