https://padlet.com/tjmcclure23/tqo3cp8pew4l Made with mirth en-us 2020-01-10 13:58:21 UTC 2025-09-24 05:47:06 UTC hello@padlet.com tjmcclure23 https://padlet.com/tjmcclure23/tqo3cp8pew4l/wish/429969525 A structure built to support the lateral pressure of an arch or span like the ends of a bridge.]]> 2020-01-10 14:01:04 UTC https://padlet.com/tjmcclure23/tqo3cp8pew4l/wish/429969525 tjmcclure23 https://padlet.com/tjmcclure23/tqo3cp8pew4l/wish/429970410 A bridge with abutments at each end shaped as a curved arch. ]]> 2020-01-10 14:02:30 UTC https://padlet.com/tjmcclure23/tqo3cp8pew4l/wish/429970410 tjmcclure23 https://padlet.com/tjmcclure23/tqo3cp8pew4l/wish/429971182 A long, sturdy piece of wood or metal holding up a part of a building like supporting a roof.]]> 2020-01-10 14:03:47 UTC https://padlet.com/tjmcclure23/tqo3cp8pew4l/wish/429971182 tjmcclure23 https://padlet.com/tjmcclure23/tqo3cp8pew4l/wish/429972063 Beam bridges, also known as stringer bridges, are the simplest structural forms for bridge spans supported by an abutment or pier at each end. No moments are transferred throughout the support, hence their structural type is known as simply supported.]]> 2020-01-10 14:05:14 UTC https://padlet.com/tjmcclure23/tqo3cp8pew4l/wish/429972063 tjmcclure23 https://padlet.com/tjmcclure23/tqo3cp8pew4l/wish/429972474  A shape or force moving something straight into a curve or angle.]]> 2020-01-10 14:05:49 UTC https://padlet.com/tjmcclure23/tqo3cp8pew4l/wish/429972474 tjmcclure23 https://padlet.com/tjmcclure23/tqo3cp8pew4l/wish/429973908 a connecting element that ensures the stability of a main (supporting) member of the frame and contributes to the three-dimensional rigidity of the structure as a whole. Braces are used most often in steel and wood structures.]]> 2020-01-10 14:07:33 UTC https://padlet.com/tjmcclure23/tqo3cp8pew4l/wish/429973908 tjmcclure23 https://padlet.com/tjmcclure23/tqo3cp8pew4l/wish/429974752 A cantilever bridge is a bridge built using cantilevers, structures that project horizontally into space, supported on only one end.]]> 2020-01-10 14:08:51 UTC https://padlet.com/tjmcclure23/tqo3cp8pew4l/wish/429974752 tjmcclure23 https://padlet.com/tjmcclure23/tqo3cp8pew4l/wish/429975320 the central, innermost, or most essential part of a structure.]]> 2020-01-10 14:09:43 UTC https://padlet.com/tjmcclure23/tqo3cp8pew4l/wish/429975320 tjmcclure23 https://padlet.com/tjmcclure23/tqo3cp8pew4l/wish/429976180 a professional engineering discipline that deals with the design, construction, and maintenance of the physical and naturally built environment, including public works such as roads, bridges, canals, dams, airports, sewerage systems, pipelines, structural components of buildings, and railways.]]> 2020-01-10 14:11:09 UTC https://padlet.com/tjmcclure23/tqo3cp8pew4l/wish/429976180 tjmcclure23 https://padlet.com/tjmcclure23/tqo3cp8pew4l/wish/429976520 an upright pillar, typically cylindrical and made of stone or concrete, supporting an arch or other structure or standing alone as a monument.]]> 2020-01-10 14:11:41 UTC https://padlet.com/tjmcclure23/tqo3cp8pew4l/wish/429976520 tjmcclure23 https://padlet.com/tjmcclure23/tqo3cp8pew4l/wish/429977056 The force generated by compressing or squeezing an object.]]> 2020-01-10 14:12:36 UTC https://padlet.com/tjmcclure23/tqo3cp8pew4l/wish/429977056 tjmcclure23 https://padlet.com/tjmcclure23/tqo3cp8pew4l/wish/429977944 A dynamic load is any force that changes with time, such as car tires, people walking, and wind gusts. Usually in structural engineering we treat these as static loads in order to simplify calculations.]]> 2020-01-10 14:14:09 UTC https://padlet.com/tjmcclure23/tqo3cp8pew4l/wish/429977944 tjmcclure23 https://padlet.com/tjmcclure23/tqo3cp8pew4l/wish/429978845 the branch of mechanics concerned with the motion of bodies under the action of forces.]]> 2020-01-10 14:15:37 UTC https://padlet.com/tjmcclure23/tqo3cp8pew4l/wish/429978845 tjmcclure23 https://padlet.com/tjmcclure23/tqo3cp8pew4l/wish/429979437 a method of determining the length between two points using electromagnetic waves.]]> 2020-01-10 14:16:45 UTC https://padlet.com/tjmcclure23/tqo3cp8pew4l/wish/429979437 tjmcclure23 https://padlet.com/tjmcclure23/tqo3cp8pew4l/wish/429980306 2020-01-10 14:18:07 UTC https://padlet.com/tjmcclure23/tqo3cp8pew4l/wish/429980306 tjmcclure23 https://padlet.com/tjmcclure23/tqo3cp8pew4l/wish/429981836 a state in which opposing forces or influences are balanced.]]> 2020-01-10 14:20:20 UTC https://padlet.com/tjmcclure23/tqo3cp8pew4l/wish/429981836 tjmcclure23 https://padlet.com/tjmcclure23/tqo3cp8pew4l/wish/429982455 A joist is a horizontal structural member used in framing to span an open space, often between beams that subsequently transfer loads to vertical members. ]]> 2020-01-10 14:21:16 UTC https://padlet.com/tjmcclure23/tqo3cp8pew4l/wish/429982455 tjmcclure23 https://padlet.com/tjmcclure23/tqo3cp8pew4l/wish/429983046 a graphical illustration used to visualize the applied forces, moments, and resulting reactions on a body in a given condition.]]> 2020-01-10 14:22:05 UTC https://padlet.com/tjmcclure23/tqo3cp8pew4l/wish/429983046 tjmcclure23 https://padlet.com/tjmcclure23/tqo3cp8pew4l/wish/429983930  the management of global infrastructure through the collection, measuring, monitoring and archiving of geospatial data.]]> 2020-01-10 14:23:01 UTC https://padlet.com/tjmcclure23/tqo3cp8pew4l/wish/429983930 tjmcclure23 https://padlet.com/tjmcclure23/tqo3cp8pew4l/wish/429984606 floor joists serve to provide stiffness to the sub floor sheathing, allowing it to function as a horizontal diaphragm.]]> 2020-01-10 14:23:48 UTC https://padlet.com/tjmcclure23/tqo3cp8pew4l/wish/429984606 tjmcclure23 https://padlet.com/tjmcclure23/tqo3cp8pew4l/wish/429986038 the technique, profession, art and science of determining the terrestrial or three-dimensional positions of points and the distances and angles between them.]]> 2020-01-10 14:25:43 UTC https://padlet.com/tjmcclure23/tqo3cp8pew4l/wish/429986038 tjmcclure23 https://padlet.com/tjmcclure23/tqo3cp8pew4l/wish/429987334 vertical load bearing member such as an intermediate support for adjacent ends of two bridge spans. Piers serve the same purpose as piles but are not installed by hammers and, if based on a stable substrate, will support a greater load than a pile.]]> 2020-01-10 14:27:25 UTC https://padlet.com/tjmcclure23/tqo3cp8pew4l/wish/429987334 tjmcclure23 https://padlet.com/tjmcclure23/tqo3cp8pew4l/wish/429987799 a road meant for vehicles unlike a sidewalk.]]> 2020-01-10 14:28:02 UTC https://padlet.com/tjmcclure23/tqo3cp8pew4l/wish/429987799 tjmcclure23 https://padlet.com/tjmcclure23/tqo3cp8pew4l/wish/429988753 a strain in the structure of a substance produced by pressure, when its layers are laterally shifted in relation to each other.]]> 2020-01-10 14:29:23 UTC https://padlet.com/tjmcclure23/tqo3cp8pew4l/wish/429988753 tjmcclure23 https://padlet.com/tjmcclure23/tqo3cp8pew4l/wish/429988973 a load that doesn't change over time.]]> 2020-01-10 14:29:42 UTC https://padlet.com/tjmcclure23/tqo3cp8pew4l/wish/429988973 tjmcclure23 https://padlet.com/tjmcclure23/tqo3cp8pew4l/wish/429989922 the branch of mechanics concerned with bodies at rest and forces in equilibrium.]]> 2020-01-10 14:30:58 UTC https://padlet.com/tjmcclure23/tqo3cp8pew4l/wish/429989922