Don't you just the sound of these:

internal moment of inertia

modulus of elasticty

--Mary

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Mary Tegel
hands on impresario
Tegel Design + Planning
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On Apr 25, 2010, at 12:29 PM, Gabriel Orgrease  
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> On 4/25/2010 2:41 PM, Cuyler Page wrote:
>> Always wondered if in wood pegs or metal rivets the internal  
>> bending elements of tension and compression were only passing  
>> miniscule events within the cellular wood or crystalline structure  
>> that functioned until their moment of failure, at which point shear  
>> was identified and a measurement assigned.
> cp in bc,
>
> Yeah, I'm with you on this one.
>
> "A shearing stress occurs when two forces act on a body in opposite  
> directions but not in the same plane."  Simplified Engineering for  
> Architects and Builders, Harry Parker, John Wiley & Sons.
>
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