Civil engineering

(physics) force that produces strain on a physical body; "the intensity of stress is expressed in units of force divided by units of area"

lowest support of a structure; "it was built on a base of solid rock"; "he stood at the foot of the tower"

long thick piece of wood or metal or concrete, etc., used in construction

a structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc.

a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts; "the structure consisted of a series of arches"; "she wore her hair in an amazi…

lowest support of a structure; "it was built on a base of solid rock"; "he stood at the foot of the tower"

lowest support of a structure; "it was built on a base of solid rock"; "he stood at the foot of the tower"

lowest support of a structure; "it was built on a base of solid rock"; "he stood at the foot of the tower"

lowest support of a structure; "it was built on a base of solid rock"; "he stood at the foot of the tower"

put (something) on a structure or conveyance; "load the bags onto the trucks"

a structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc.

an alloy of iron with small amounts of carbon; widely used in construction; mechanical properties can be varied over a wide range

a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts; "the structure consisted of a series of arches"; "she wore her hair in an amazi…

lowest support of a structure; "it was built on a base of solid rock"; "he stood at the foot of the tower"

lowest support of a structure; "it was built on a base of solid rock"; "he stood at the foot of the tower"

When a structure bends or collapses sideways under pressure.

Able to carry weight as part of a structure.

the degree of tension or stress at which something breaks

elastic stress (any deformation of a solid material) and viscous stress (the gradual changing of the deformation) combined.; "The relation betwe…

(physics) a stress that produces an elongation of an elastic physical body; "the direction of maximum tension moves asymptotically toward the di…

a raised structure on which gifts or sacrifices to a god are made

a structure composed of a series of arches supported by columns

(architecture) a masonry construction (usually curved) for spanning an opening and supporting the weight above it

a part of a structure having some specific characteristic or function; "the spacious cooking area provided plenty of room for servants"

a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments

equality of distribution

a platform projecting from the wall of a building and surrounded by a balustrade or railing or parapet

an upper floor projecting from the rear over the main floor in an auditorium

one of several parallel sloping beams that support a roof

a structure or device in which one end is counterbalanced by the other (on the principle of the seesaw)

one of several parallel sloping beams that support a roof

a foundation of earth or rock supporting a road or railroad track; "the track bed had washed away"

a structure of boards

the external structure of a vehicle; "the body of the car was badly rusted"

a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments

a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place; "there was a three-story building on the corner"; "it wa…

projecting horizontal beam fixed at one end only

a structure in which water is collected (especially a natural drainage area)

a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops; "a coil of rope"

a structure composed of a series of arches supported by columns

structure consisting of a row of evenly spaced columns

a vertical cylindrical structure standing alone and not supporting anything (such as a monument)

a whole structure (as a building) made up of interconnected or related structures

(architecture) solid exterior angle of a building; especially one formed by a cornerstone

equality of distribution

a wooden structure consisting of an upright post with a transverse piece

a horizontal beam that extends across something

a horizontal beam that extends across something

a structure used to defend against attack; "the artillery battered down the defenses"

a structure used to defend against attack; "the artillery battered down the defenses"

a vertical structure that divides or separates (as a wall divides one room from another)

a structure where people live or work (usually ordered along a street or road); "the office next door"; "they live two doors up the street from…

a bridge that can be raised to block passage or to allow boats or ships to pass beneath it

a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place; "there was a three-story building on the corner"; "it wa…

(architecture) the structure consisting of the part of a classical temple above the columns between a capital and the roof

equality of distribution

equality of distribution

a structure that has been erected

a public or private structure (business or governmental or educational) including buildings and equipment for business or residence

a structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single position along a vertical scale; "what level is the office on?"

a bridge designed for pedestrians

a structure from which an artificially produced jet of water arises

a beam made usually of steel; a main support in a structure

a structure or marking that serves to direct the motion or positioning of something

a framing member crossing and supporting the ends of joists, studs, or rafters so as to transfer their weight to parallel joists, studs, or raft…

horizontal beam used as a finishing piece over a door or window

a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops; "a coil of rope"

structure consisting of an artificial heap or bank usually of earth or stones; "they built small mounds to hide behind"

a structure of small hexagonal cells constructed from beeswax by bees and used to store honey and larvae

structures collectively in which people are housed

the frame or body of ship

any structure that makes progress difficult

beam used to support floors or roofs

one of the main longitudinal beams (or plates) of the hull of a vessel; can extend vertically into the water to provide lateral stability

a longitudinal beam connected to the keel of ship to strengthen it

a layered structure

structure providing a place where boats can land people or goods

a structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single position along a vertical scale; "what level is the office on?"

horizontal beam used as a finishing piece over a door or window

structures collectively in which people are housed

a structure commanding a wide view of its surroundings

structure built of stone or brick by a mason

a foundation (usually on soft ground) consisting of an extended layer of reinforced concrete

a structure erected to commemorate persons or events

a structure erected to commemorate persons or events

structure consisting of an artificial heap or bank usually of earth or stones; "they built small mounds to hide behind"

a structure commanding a wide view of its surroundings

any structure that makes progress difficult

any structure that makes progress difficult

structure where a wall or building narrows abruptly

bridge formed by the upper level of a crossing of two highways at different levels

a vertical structure that divides or separates (as a wall divides one room from another)

a vertical cylindrical structure standing alone and not supporting anything (such as a monument)

any military structure or vehicle bearing weapons

a structure attached to the exterior of a building often forming a covered entrance

any structure that branches out from a central support

(architecture) solid exterior angle of a building; especially one formed by a cornerstone

a foundation (usually on soft ground) consisting of an extended layer of reinforced concrete

one of several parallel sloping beams that support a roof

a beam laid along the edge where two sloping sides of a roof meet at the top; provides an attachment for the upper ends of rafters

a beam laid along the edge where two sloping sides of a roof meet at the top; provides an attachment for the upper ends of rafters

a beam laid along the edge where two sloping sides of a roof meet at the top; provides an attachment for the upper ends of rafters

any structure that resembles a sail

a structure that provides privacy and protection from danger

a beam or timber that is propped against a structure to provide support

a beam or timber that is propped against a structure to provide support

structure displaying a board on which advertisements can be posted; "the highway was lined with signboards"

structure displaying a board on which advertisements can be posted; "the highway was lined with signboards"

a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops; "a coil of rope"

a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments

a structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single position along a vertical scale; "what level is the office on?"

a structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single position along a vertical scale; "what level is the office on?"

structure consisting of the part of a ship above the main deck

a horizontal beam used to prevent two other structural members from spreading apart or separating; "he nailed the rafters together with a tie be…

a beam made of wood

a structure taller than its diameter; can stand alone or be attached to a larger building

structure forming the transverse part of a cruciform church; crosses the nave at right angles

a horizontal beam that extends across something

a horizontal beam that extends across something

a supporting structure composed of a system of connected trestles; for a bridge or pier or scaffold e.g.