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The 15 pages that link to Structural load, each with the reason it gives.

• Structural engineeringRelated: Design begins by identifying the actions a structure must safely resist.

• Timber framingRelated: Posts and beams carry loads through the frame down to the ground.

• ArchRelated: Load type and placement determine the forces and stresses within an arch.

• Bridge pierRelated: Piers resist dead, traffic, wind, seismic, and other design loads.

• Forth BridgeRelated: The bridge’s design had to carry trains while resisting wind and temperature changes.

• Geodesic domeRelated: Loads pass through the connected struts and joints toward the dome’s supports.

• TaperingRelated: Taper changes how a structure distributes its weight and external forces.

• HandrailRelated: A handrail and its fixings must resist forces from leaning, pulling, and sudden balance recovery.

• Concrete slabRelated: Loads determine the slab’s required thickness, reinforcement, and support conditions.

• Base (foundation)Related: Loads from above determine what a supporting base must carry.