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    The document discusses different types of structures: 1) Arches and roofs typical of churches and large formal buildings. 2) Vertical supports like columns that resist compressive forces. 3) Natural structures found in nature and man-made structures constructed by accumulating materials without gaps. 4) Tall modern buildings in cities, aqueducts that convey water over long distances, and concrete made from stone, gravel, sand, cement and water that hardens into a mass.

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    The document discusses different types of structures: 1) Arches and roofs typical of churches and large formal buildings. 2) Vertical supports like columns that resist compressive forces. 3) Natural structures found in nature and man-made structures constructed by accumulating materials without gaps. 4) Tall modern buildings in cities, aqueducts that convey water over long distances, and concrete made from stone, gravel, sand, cement and water that hardens into a mass.

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    The document discusses different types of structures: 1) Arches and roofs typical of churches and large formal buildings. 2) Vertical supports like columns that resist compressive forces. 3) Natural structures found in nature and man-made structures constructed by accumulating materials without gaps. 4) Tall modern buildings in cities, aqueducts that convey water over long distances, and concrete made from stone, gravel, sand, cement and water that hardens into a mass.

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    4. A roof in the form of an arch or a series of arches, 1. Set of elements in a body that are intended to resist
    typical of churches and other large, formal the effects of the forces that act on it
    buildings. 2. Vertical supports subjected to compression
    5. The type of structures we find in nature 3. structures that they are constructed by
    6. A long, sturdy piece of squared timber or metal accumulating material, without leaving gaps
    used to support the roof or floor of a building. between them.
    9. A very tall modern building, usually in a city 7. A conduit used to convey water over a long
    11. a building material made from a mixture of broken distance, either by a tunnel or more usually by a
    stone or gravel, sand, cement, and water, which bridge
    can be spread or poured into moulds and forms a 8. A type of structure in which the weight of the deck
    mass resembling stone on hardening. is supported by vertical cables suspended from
    12. the base on which a structure stands further cables that run between towers
    13. A type of stress where forces that act on the 10. Shape or force (something straight) into a curve or
    structure try to twist it angle.

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