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Load-bearing sub-system of a building or object in structural engineering
term structural system or structural frame in structural engineering refers to the load-resisting sub-system of a building or object. The structural system
Structural_system
Class of type systems
A structural type system (or property-based type system) is a major class of type systems in which type compatibility and equivalence are determined by
Structural_type_system
Element in structural engineering
In structural engineering, a diaphragm is a structural element that transmits lateral loads to the vertical resisting elements of a structure (such as
Diaphragm_(structural_system)
Structural support
details each of Balloon framing Platform framing Walls Newel post: A non-structural upright which supports a stairway handrail. Boucher p.351 Oxford English
Post_(structural)
Intellectual current and methodological approach in the social science
human culture by way of their relationship to a broader system. It works to uncover the structural patterns that underlie all things that humans do, think
Structuralism
Irreducible parts of a load-bearing structural system
In structural engineering, structural elements are used in structural analysis to split a complex structure into simple elements (each bearing a structural
Structural_element
Branch of civil engineering dealing with man-made structures
to build complex structural systems. Structural engineers are responsible for making creative and efficient use of funds, structural elements and materials
Structural_engineering
Part of a structure that provides stiffness and strength
element, which makes up a structural system. Each support condition influences the behaviour of the elements and therefore, the system. Structures can be either
Structural_support
Tall habitable building
of Structural Engineering. 1 (1): 2–14. doi:10.56748/ejse.1111. Khan, Fazlur Rahman; Rankine, J. (1980). "Structural Systems". Tall Building Systems and
Skyscraper
Major class of type system in computer science
type is a subtype of another. Nominal type systems contrast with structural systems, where comparisons are based on the structure of the types in question
Nominal_type_system
Research institute in California, US
not be able to hold in case of an earthquake, but in a tour de force of structural design, Komendant was able to achieve twice the ductility that a steel
Salk Institute for Biological Studies
Salk_Institute_for_Biological_Studies
Bangladeshi architect (1929–1982)
March 1982) was a Bangladeshi-American structural engineer and architect who initiated important structural systems for skyscrapers. Considered the "father
Fazlur_Rahman_Khan
Behavior of structures subjected to time-varying loading
Structural dynamics is a branch of structural analysis which covers the behavior of a structure subjected to dynamic loading. Dynamic loading is any time-varying
Structural_dynamics
Framing system made of extruded aluminum
T-slot structural framing is a framing system consisting of lengths of square or rectangular extruded aluminium, typically 6105-T5 aluminium alloy, with
T-slot_structural_framing
Folded metal struts used in construction
names, is a standardized formed structural system used in the construction and electrical industries for light structural support, often for supporting
Strut_channel
Structural system where a building is designed to act like a hollow cylinder
In structural engineering, the tube is a system where, to resist lateral loads (wind, seismic, impact), a building is designed to act like a hollow cylinder
Tube_(structure)
Member that transfers gravitational loads downward
Vertical support is a category of structural systems or elements in architecture and architectural engineering designed to facilitate the vertical dimensions
Vertical_support
Architectural concept
possible by structural systems in which interior walls are not required to be load-bearing. Because interior partitions have no structural purpose, they
Free_plan
Type of steel used in construction
regulated by standards in most industrialized countries. Structural steel is usually used in a system of interconnected members that are fixed together to
Structural_steel
FAC System is a mechanical construction set, invented by Swedish artist Mark Sylwan and launched in 1952. It uses metallic parts, and extensively uses
FAC_System
Method of concrete construction
the fourteen story height of the building. The building's structural system consists of a system of trusses from which the various concrete slab floors are
Lift_slab_construction
Building system where horizontal elements are held up by vertical ones
four ancient structural methods of building, the others being the corbel, arch-and-vault, and truss. A noteworthy example of a trabeated system is in Volubilis
Post_and_lintel
Rigid three-dimensional load-bearing truss structure
in a geometric pattern. Space frames can be used in architecture and structural engineering to span large areas with few interior supports. Like the truss
Space_frame
Reuse of an existing building for a new purpose
the operational phase of the building. The direct inspection of the structural system is required to a certain degree which is decided by the judgement
Adaptive_reuse
Building comprising a single dwelling
and heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems. Houses use a range of different roofing systems to keep precipitation such as rain from getting
House
Means of protecting a structure against earthquake
base isolation system, is one of the most popular means of protecting a structure against earthquake forces. It is a collection of structural elements which
Seismic_base_isolation
Sociological theory of society
Structural functionalism, or simply functionalism, is "a framework for building theory that sees society as a complex system whose parts work together
Structural_functionalism
View of linguistics
units in the system. Structuralism as a term, however, was not used by Saussure, who called the approach semiology. The term structuralism is derived from
Structural_linguistics
Vehicle component
A subframe is a structural component of a vehicle, such as an automobile or an aircraft, that uses a discrete, separate structure within a larger body-on-frame
Subframe
Structural system for high buildings
A buttressed core is a structural system for high buildings, consisting of a hexagonal core reinforced by three buttresses that form a Y shape. The buttressed
Buttressed_core
Arrangement of interrelated elements in an object/system, or the object/system itself
can resist biaxial traction. The structure elements are combined in structural systems. The majority of everyday load-bearing structures are section-active
Structure
Support beam used in construction
segments A viaduct being built using U-girders Box girder Joist Plate girder Structural steel Truss Universal beam Wide Flange Steel Materials and Rolling Processes
Girder
Architectural feature
pitches. The shape of the gable and how it is detailed depends on the structural system used, which reflects climate, material availability, and aesthetic
Gable
Ability of a structure to support a designed structural load without breaking
limit state that must be accounted for in structural design is ultimate failure strength. In a well-designed system, a localized failure should not cause
Structural integrity and failure
Structural_integrity_and_failure
Arena in New Haven, Connecticut
American Institute of Architects. The rink employs an innovative structural system employing a 300-foot (90 m) reinforced concrete arch, a catenary arch
Ingalls_Rink
Construction of the roofs of houses
'Ten Books on Architecture'. Cambridge University Press. pp. 39–40. ISBN 0521002923. Media related to Roofs (structural systems) at Wikimedia Commons
Domestic_roof_construction
Type of steel framing used in high-rise buildings
The staggered truss system is a type of structural steel framing used in high-rise buildings. The system consists of a series of story-high trusses spanning
Staggered_truss_system
Calculation of structural loads
non-building structures. A 'structural system' is the combination of structural elements and their materials. It is important for a structural engineer to be able
Structural_analysis
List of organ systems in the human body
nervous system Sensory nervous system Somatosensory system Visual system Olfactory system Gustatory system Auditory system Vestibular system Female reproductive
List of systems of the human body
List_of_systems_of_the_human_body
Linguistic school of thought
Structural semantics (also structuralist semantics) is a linguistic school and paradigm that emerged in Europe from the 1930s, inspired by the structuralist
Structural_semantics
Numerical method used in structural mechanics
complex problems in structural mechanics, and it remains the method of choice for analyzing complex systems. In FEM, the structural system is modeled by a
Finite element method in structural mechanics
Finite_element_method_in_structural_mechanics
Thin ornaments for a type of low brickwork vault
company. Guastavino believed that his system represented an innovation in structural engineering, as his tile system allowed for architectural solutions
Guastavino_tile
Structure deriving strength from a double curvature
Colabella, Bianca Parenti, with Bernardino D'Amico (Structural Consultant) and Francesco Portioli (Structural Consultant), 2012. Pavilion in Selinunte’s archeological
Gridshell
wall panel diaphragms as significant parts of the structural supporting system. Additional structural elements may include mill or cold-formed elements
Self-framing_metal_buildings
American architectural style
1940s through 1970s, which pioneered new building technologies and structural systems, such as the tube-frame structure. While the term "Chicago School"
Chicago_school_(architecture)
Designer, researcher and planner of buildings and similar objects
Structural engineers analyze, design, plan, and research structural components and structural systems to achieve design goals and ensure the safety and
Structural_engineer
Poles or pillars that raise a structure
applied to the stilt to cause deformation or damage, potentially causing structural failure or other serious damage to the building. Stilt homes which have
Stilts_(architecture)
Wall that bears a load resting upon it
A load-bearing wall or bearing wall is a wall that is an active structural element of a building, which holds the weight of the elements above it, by conducting
Load-bearing_wall
Skyscraper in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Tower uses a bearing wall structural system in reinforced concrete based on a buttressed core configuration, refined from the system developed for the Burj
Jeddah_Tower
Experimental American space project
ASSET, or Aerothermodynamic Elastic Structural Systems Environmental Tests was an experimental US space project involving the testing of an uncrewed sub-scale
ASSET_(spacecraft)
Wall intended to withstand lateral loads
A shear wall is an element of a structurally engineered system that is designed to resist in-plane lateral forces, typically wind and seismic loads. A
Shear_wall
Top covering of a building
lower points. This can result in structural damage from stress, including the destruction of gutter and drainage systems. The primary job of most roofs
Roof
Structural element that transmits weight from above to below
architecture and structural engineering is a structural element that transmits, through compression, the weight of the structure above to other structural elements
Column
Interlinked supertall skyscraper in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
are visible in many places across the city. The Petronas Towers' structural system is a tube in tube design, invented by Bangladeshi-American architect
Petronas_Towers
Concept in mathematics
In mathematics, structural stability is a fundamental property of a dynamical system which means that the qualitative behavior of the trajectories is unaffected
Structural_stability
Beam anchored at only one end
A cantilever is a structural element that is firmly attached to a fixed structure at one end and is unsupported at the other end. Sometimes it projects
Cantilever
The history of structural engineering dates back to at least 2700 BC when the step pyramid for Pharaoh Djoser was built by Imhotep, the first architect
History of structural engineering
History_of_structural_engineering
a frame and a self-supporting structural system in architecture. A simple ridged roof may inside be a tessellated system. The interlinking shapes are replicated
Tessellated_roof
Watertight buoyant body of a ship or boat
ordinary transverse frames, frames, or longitudinals, depending on the structural arrangement. The uppermost continuous deck may be called the "upper deck"
Hull_(watercraft)
Heritage-listed house in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Mornington Peninsula. The defining structural feature of McCraith House is the triangulated tubular steel framing system; and it is one of the earliest examples
McCraith_House
Topics referred to by the same term
Nominative and structural type systems are: Nominative type system Structural type system The differences between nominative and structural type systems are discussed
Nominative and structural type systems
Nominative_and_structural_type_systems
Fundamental shifts in systems
driver of structural change in the world economy is globalization. Structural change is possible because of the dynamic nature of the economic system. Patterns
Structural_change
are categorized based on their performance, selection of structural and load-bearing systems, and the presence of perforations or stiffeners (Table 1)
Steel_plate_shear_wall
Horizontal structural member in a framed wall
In architecture or structural engineering, a girt, also known as a sheeting rail, is a horizontal structural member in a framed wall. Girts provide lateral
Girt
Main supporting structure of a motor vehicle
the skeleton of an organism. Until the 1930s, virtually every car had a structural frame separate from its body, known as body-on-frame construction. Both
Vehicle_frame
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up frame in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A frame is often a structural system that supports other components of a physical construction and/or steel
Frame
Structural design that supports loads through an object's external skin
Monocoque (/ˈmɒnəkɒk, -koʊk/ MON-ə-ko(h)k), also called structural skin, is a structural system in which loads are supported by an object's external skin
Monocoque
Vertical structure, usually solid, that defines and sometimes protects an area
faster to install and may have a lower cost. Mullion walls are a structural system that carries the load of the floor slab on prefabricated panels around
Wall
Rigid structure that consists of two-force members only
the members. Component connections are critical to the structural integrity of a framing system. In buildings with large, clearspan wood trusses, the most
Truss
Characterized by some of the outputs or internal states growing without bounds
stable are unstable; systems can also be marginally stable or exhibit limit cycle behavior. In structural engineering, a structural beam or column can become
Instability
A reinforced concrete column is a structural member designed to carry compressive loads, composed of concrete with an embedded steel frame to provide reinforcement
Reinforced_concrete_column
Building designed for car parking
count/level area]. Common structural systems in the United States for long-span structures are prestressed concrete double-tee floor systems, post-tensioned cast-in-place
Multistorey_car_park
Form of violence
Structural violence is a form of violence where in some social structure or social institution may harm people by preventing them from meeting their basic
Structural_violence
Structural system designed to resist wind and seismic forces
In structural engineering, a braced frame is a structural system designed to resist wind and earthquake forces. Members in a braced frame are not allowed
Braced_frame
American architectural and engineering firm
SOM created Architecture Engineering Systems, a computer program that was used to study complex structural systems and energy demands. SOM's projects have
SOM_(architectural_firm)
Construction method
The walls may be designed as a shear wall to provide structural stability. Other girt systems include framing in between the posts rather than on the
Pole_building_framing
Large plate or washer connected to a tie rod or bolt
bolt. Anchor plates are used on exterior walls of masonry buildings, for structural reinforcement against lateral bowing. Anchor plates are made of cast iron
Anchor_plate
Structural element capable of withstanding loads by resisting bending
aircraft components, machine frames, and many other mechanical or structural systems. Historically a beam is a squared timber, but may also be made of
Beam_(structure)
Ability of a structure to withstand physical strain
is, as in steel framed building structural robustness is typically achieved through appropriately designing the system of connections between the frame's
Structural_robustness
Aggregate of patterned social arrangements in society
actions of individuals. Likewise, society is believed to be grouped into structurally related groups or sets of roles, with different functions, meanings,
Social_structure
Interdisciplinary field of engineering
where interfaces between systems are important. Part of the design phase is to create structural and behavioral models of the system. Once the requirements
Systems_engineering
Battery that serves a structural function
Structural batteries are multifunctional materials or structures, capable of acting as an electrochemical energy storage system (i.e. batteries) while
Structural_battery
Electrical-cable-supporting structure
assembly of units or sections and associated fittings forming a rigid structural system used to securely fasten or support cables and raceways. Several types
Cable_tray
Component of a building's wall
were usually high in stud..." Studs form walls and may carry vertical structural loads or be non load-bearing, such as in partition walls, which only separate
Wall_stud
Topics referred to by the same term
dead body of an animal or human being, also called a carcass. The structural system or frame of a structure, especially one not normally seen Carcass
Carcass
Several methods were used to form the wooden walls, and the types of structural carpentry are often defined by the wall, floor, and roof construction
American_historic_carpentry
A mullion wall (also known as H-frames) is a structural system in which the load of the floor slab is taken by prefabricated panels around the perimeter
Mullion_wall
Process of unfair treatment by authority
Structural abuse is the process by which an individual or group is dealt with unfairly by a social or cultural system or authority. This unfairness manifests
Structural_abuse
Pooling of water in the built environment
each passing storm, the weight of the storm water will deflect the structural system beyond the structure's bending point, thus allowing a bigger puddle
Ponding
some calculation methods to determine whether the design and construction of the truss is safe. [citation needed] AGS by Wiley structural systems : steel
Section_beam
Type of aircraft structure
torsional load on each cancels out that on the other. The "diagonal rider" structural element was used by Joshua Humphreys in the first US Navy sail frigates
Geodetic_airframe
Type of roof structure
further masonry walls and high-pitched trusses. The vault system comprises short structural members interwoven across a curved surface in a diamond pattern
Lamella_(structure)
Structural design which uses diagonal members instead of columns
is used in the construction of buildings and roofs. It requires less structural steel than a conventional steel frame. Hearst Tower in New York City,
Diagrid
Hotel in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
tower's structural system utilizes concrete and steel, ensuring stability and resilience. Sustainability features include energy-efficient systems, occupancy-based
Rafal_Tower
Skyscraper in Chicago, Illinois
directly across from the downtown Loop. The building was designed with a structural system that uses steel trusses to support its suspended southwest corner
Boeing_Building
Horizontal framing structure
A joist is a horizontal structural member used in framing to span an open space, often between beams that subsequently transfer loads to vertical members
Joist
Structure whose members are only in tension
In structural engineering, a tensile structure is a construction of elements carrying only tension and no compression or bending. The term tensile should
Tensile_structure
Skyscraper in Dubai, United Arab Emirates
years later. The primary structure is reinforced concrete. Some of the structural steel for the building was salvaged from the demolished Palace of the
Burj_Khalifa
Structural member in a roof
historically purline, purloyne, purling, perling) is a longitudinal, horizontal, structural member in a roof. In traditional timber framing there are three basic
Purlin
Horizontal load-bearing member in wood framing
A plate or wall plate is a horizontal, structural, load-bearing member in wooden building framing. A plate in timber framing is "A piece of Timber upon
Wall_plate
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