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| To enclose and define a space |
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| Weight, mass or force placed on a structure. A structure must be able to support itself |
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| A type of load that can can quickly, such as a car or runner |
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| The type of load that changes slowly or not at all, such as a roof or columns |
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| A rigid member in tension |
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| A rigid member in compression |
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| No force acting on the structure |
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