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Monuments

The document discusses various structural elements in architecture, including bases, anchors, foundations, pillars, columns, beams, bars, tie rods, and tensioners. It explains the functions and characteristics of these elements, such as how foundations distribute loads and the differences between pillars and columns. Additionally, it highlights the importance of beams in supporting roofs and the role of tie rods in maintaining structural integrity in ships.

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Monuments

The document discusses various structural elements in architecture, including bases, anchors, foundations, pillars, columns, beams, bars, tie rods, and tensioners. It explains the functions and characteristics of these elements, such as how foundations distribute loads and the differences between pillars and columns. Additionally, it highlights the importance of beams in supporting roofs and the role of tie rods in maintaining structural integrity in ships.

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MONUMENTS

Marina Zarza del Pozo


InDex
BASES, ANCHORS
AND FOUNDATIONS

PILLARS AND
COLUMNS

BEAMS AND BARS

Tie rods and tensioners


Bases, anchors and
foundations
The anchors are used to fix or connect the
fall arrest equipment to a certain
structure.

the foundations are bases, foundation is the


set of structural elements of a structure whose
mission is to transmit its loads or elements
supported on it to the ground, distributing them
in such a way that they do not exceed their
allowable pressure or produce area loads.

Cimientos de una casa


Pillars and columns
A pillar and a column are resistant
elements, generally vertical, although also
inclined, taller than wide. A column always
has a circular section, while a pillar has a
polygonal section, in the shape of a
rectangle or square.

catedral de córdova
Lago del retiro, Madrod Las cuatro columnas, Barcelona
beams and bars
The beams are very resistant structural
elements that make up the skeleton of
architectural buildings, to support the roofs
and secure the structure.

bars are long, thin pieces of metal,


usually square, rectangular, or
cylindrical in section.
Catedral de Valencia
Lago del retiro, Madrid Las cuatro columnas, Barcelona
Tie rods and
tensioners
In ships, tie rods are bolts which
keep the whole engine structure
under compression.
A tensioner is a device that applies
a force to create or maintain
tension.

L'assut de l'or, Valencia


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