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Structural failure
Meaning
Noun
●
Loss of the load-carrying
capacity
of a
component
or
member
within a structure or of the structure itself. Structural
failure
is
initiated
when the
material
in a structure is
stressed
to its
strength
limit
, thus
causing
fracture
or
excessive
deformations.
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