compresión superior momento positivo

English translation: downward loading / positive (bending) moment

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Spanish term or phrase:compresión superior / momento positivo
English translation:downward loading / positive (bending) moment
Entered by: Juan Ripoll

19:12 Oct 22, 2010
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Spanish term or phrase: compresión superior momento positivo
Does anyone who works in the steel industry know what this term means and how to translate it: "COMPRESION SUPERIOR MOMENTO POSITIVO"? I found it under Galvanized sheet (LÁMINA GALVANIZADA ) steel flat products. Thanks any help is appreciated Anne
anne302
Local time: 09:39
downward loading positive (bending) moment
Explanation:
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5downward loading positive (bending) moment
Juan Ripoll
4positive moment (compression on top)
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positive moment (compression on top)


Explanation:
Or: positive moment (compression at the top)

Strength and Stiffness of Engineering Systems, escrito por Frederick A. Leckie, Dominic J. Dal Bello: The beam is subjected to a positive moment (compression at the top)

http://cobweb.ecn.purdue.edu/~ramirez/CE479/FALL2006/Mathcad...
Flexure Positive Moment - Compression on Top, Tension on Bottom
(this one looks like it’s definitely talking about steel)

http://sites.lafayette.edu/kurtzs/files/2010/09/Lesson-2-Str...
indicate whether this is a negative moment (compression on bottom) or a positive moment (compression on top)

Hope it helps.


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downward loading positive (bending) moment


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