Across
- 2. a push or pull
- 5. does not change
- 6. internal force pulling particles of an object apart
- 8. using knowledge of human characteristics to design structures and systems that are comfortable, safe and efficient
- 10. the concept of how visually attractive or beautiful something is
- 11. internal twisting forces
- 14. a force acting on a structure from the outside
Down
- 1. can vary or change
- 3. an internal force that presses or squeezes the particles of an object together
- 4. hung from supporting posts by ropes, cables or other tie members in pure tension
- 5. an exact reflection on opposite sides of a line dividing an object in half
- 7. a force acting on a structure from the inside
- 9. ability of a structure to remain in a stable position when forces act on it
- 12. a push or pull in opposite directions (e.g., rip or tear)
- 13. a device that detects and responds to some type of input from the physical environment
