Form and Function

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Across
  1. 2. - a force that squeezes or presses something together
  2. 6. - a force that twists
  3. 8. truss used by barn roofs
  4. 10. Ratio of the length in a drawing to the length of the real thing
  5. 12. a framework, typically consisting of rafters, posts, and struts, supporting a roof, bridge, or other structure.
  6. 13. 3D drawing
  7. 15. a long, sturdy piece of squared timber or metal spanning an opening or part of a building, usually to support the roof or floor above
  8. 16. - a force that stretches apart to expand or lengthen
  9. 18. a rod or bar forming part of a framework and designed to resist compression
Down
  1. 1. truss with right side up pyramid
  2. 3. the practice of designing products, systems or processes to take proper account of the interaction between them and the people that use them.
  3. 4. - a force that pushes in opposite directions
  4. 5. 2D drawing
  5. 7. Centre of <Blank> A point from which the weight of a body or system may be considered to act. In uniform gravity it is the same as the center of mass
  6. 9. The <Blank> of a force is its 'size' or 'strength', regardless of the direction in which it acts
  7. 11. truss that has equilateral triangles
  8. 14. a structure carrying a road, path, railroad, or canal across a river, ravine, road, railroad, or other obstacle
  9. 16. Number of degrees the first angle in a isometric drawing
  10. 17. truss that has upside down pyramid