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Those properties of a material that reveal the elastic and inelastic reaction when force is applied, or that involve the relationship between stress and strain; for example, the mo | |
A quantity that has both a magnitude and direction. | |
Something made up of interdependent parts in a definite pattern of organization, such as trusses, frames, or machines. | |
The absolute value of a number. | |
Any of various opaque, fusible, ductile, and typically lustrous substances thare good conductors of electricity and heat. | |
Of or relating to the manufacture of any product (as earthenware, porcelain, or brick) made essentially from a nonmetallic mineral (as clay) by firing at a high temperature. | |
A truss that lies in a single plane often used to support roofs and bridges | |
The connection points of member of a truss. | |
Solid material which is composed of two or more substances having different physical characteristics and in which each substance retains its identity while contributing desirable | |
A strong rope, usually made of metal, designed to have great tensile strength and to be used in structures. | |
Every body or particle continues at a state | |
Stages a product goes through from concept and use to eventual withdrawawl from the market place. | |
A truss composed of triangles which will retain its shape even when removed from supports. | |
Crude or processed material that can be converted by manufacture, processing, or combination into a new and useful product; something with a potential for improvement, development, | |
A force system where all of the forces are applied at a common point on the body or having thier lines of action with a common intersection point. | |
A diagram used to isolate a body from its enviroment, showing all external forces acting upon it. | |
The geometric center of an area. | |
Processes that remove material to change the size, shape, or surface of a part. There are two groups of separating processes: machining and shearing. | |
To make into a product suitable for use; to make from raw materials by hand or by machinery; to produce according to a organized plan and with division of labor. | |
A broad ridge or pair of ridges projecting at a right angle from the edge of a structural shape in order to strengthen or stiffen it. | |
If one body exerts a force on a second body, then the second body exerts a force on the body and is in the direction of the net force. | |
Machining a surface to size with a fine feed produced in a lathe, milling machine, or grinder. | |
The elements, constituents, or substances of which something is composed or can be made; matter taht has qualities which give it individuality and by which it may be categorized. | |
The process of creating an object by adding small pieces or layers together to make a final product. | |
A plate or bracket fro strengthening an angle in framework. | |