"horizontal" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- For example, a package may be impacted by an object being dropped onto it (vertical load) or impacted by freight sliding into it (horizontal load).
- The absence of vertical support struts reduces horizontal loads created by periodical river flooding.
- It may also be used for static conditions if the value of the horizontal load is taken as zero.
- A significant horizontal load due to braking and traction of 7000 KN has conditioned the design of the fixed support at one of the extremes.
- A shear wall, in its simplest definition, is a wall where the entire material of the wall is employed in the resistance of both horizontal and vertical loads.
- However in the case of wind turbines, due to the high wind and environmental loads experienced there is a significant horizontal dynamic load that needs to be appropriately restrained.
- Because of this, the perimeter pillars on the facade do not need to be large as they only have to bear the horizontal loads.
- Beams generally carry vertical forces, but can also be used to carry horizontal loads (Those loads can result from wind or an earthquake).
- Beams generally carry vertical gravitational forces but can also be used to carry horizontal loads (i.e., loads due to an earthquake or wind).
- At the section that is still standing the central hinge has bent down indicating an imbalance between the vertical and horizontal loads and a failure by outward spreading of the arch.
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