Structural instability

Synonyms for "structural instability" (17 found)

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Closest matches (4)

Noun(4 words)
dynamical fragilityfragilefragilityframe weakness

Strong matches (5)

Noun(4 words)
Adjective(1 words)
static instability

Related words (8)

Noun(8 words)
structural fragilitysystem fragilityunreliableunsafeunstableunsteadinessunsteadyweak frame

Related word relations

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More general

14 entries
complexity conceptconceptual qualitydesign flawengineering conceptengineering riskfailure modeintellectual attributemechanical defectstructural attributestructural conditionstructural propertystructural risksystem propertytheoretical characteristic

More specific

17 entries
bearing wearbrittlenessbucklingbuckling riskcascade riskcollapse riskcontradictory assumptionsdynamic bucklingdynamic instabilityincoherent frameworkjoint looseninglateral instabilityshear failuretipping point susceptibilitytorsional instabilityunreliable premise

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Collocations

11 entries
buckling under loadlateral instabilityloss of stiffnessseismic loadingstructurally unstablestructurally unstable bridgestructurally unstable equilibriumstructurally unstable framestructurally unstable structurestructurally unstable systemtorsional instability

Inflections

3 entries
more structurally unstablemost structurally unstablestructural instabilities

Derivations

4 entries