Flashcards: Fundamentals of Structural Elements and Materials — 10 cartões

Structural Elements — classification?

Based on function, material, and arrangement.

Structure — definition?

Assembly of elements supporting loads.

Materials in Civil Engineering — examples?

Concrete, steel, wood, masonry.

Element of Structure — examples?

Beams, columns, walls, slabs.

Structural Stability — purpose?

To prevent deformation and collapse under loads.

Classification by Function — types?

Load-bearing or secondary elements.

Classification by Nature — basis?

Material or construction type.

Structural Types — examples?

Frame, truss, continuous structures.

Stability Elements — purpose?

Ensure overall structural stability.

Material Properties — examples?

Strength, durability, fire resistance.