Practice Types of Structures - 1.5 | 1. Introduction to Structural Engineering Concepts | Structural Analysis
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Question 1

Easy

Define a truss.

💡 Hint: Think about what shapes are used in construction for stability.

Question 2

Easy

What type of load do cables primarily resist?

💡 Hint: Consider the flexibility of cables.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What do trusses primarily use to provide strength?

  • Curved designs
  • Triangular shapes
  • Square frames

💡 Hint: What geometric shape is known for its strength?

Question 2

True or False: Cables can only support compressive loads.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: What happens with tension in a cable?

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Design a simple bridge using trusses and calculate the load-bearing capacity, considering forces applied and materials available.

💡 Hint: Focus on the arrangement of triangular shapes to balance forces.

Question 2

Critically discuss the implications of choosing cables over arches in a specific bridge design scenario, considering factors such as load, span, and materials.

💡 Hint: Consider the advantages of flexibility versus rigidity in supporting loads.

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