in the link provided you will find information about
What is a Structure?
Main elements of an structure
Types of efforts or stresses
Main vocabulary :
| Word | Translation |
|---|---|
| Beam | Viga |
| Joist | vigueta |
| Pillar | pilar |
| Column | columna |
| Foundations | Cimientos |
| Effort | Translation |
|---|---|
| Traction effort | Tracción |
| Compression Effort | compresión |
| Flexing Effort or Bending effort | flexión |
| Torsion Effort | torsión |
| Cutting Effort or Sliding Effort | Cortadura o cizalladura |
Fuente: http://www.areatecnologia.com/ingles/structures.html
