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Forces - Coggle Diagram
Forces
What are they?
Pushes
Pulls
Have Direction
Types of Forces
Balanced
Net force= 0
Does not change an objects motion
Unbalanced
Causes change in motion
Net force does equal zero
Net force
Total force acting on object
involved in structural design
tension
make structural element longer
pulling force
compression
pushing force
make structural element shorter
Loads, source of pressure and weight
Dead , weight of actual strucure, permament
live, added compounds to the structure, temporary
What are they measured in?
Newtons