structural failure English

Meaning structural failure meaning

What does structural failure mean?

structural failure 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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structural damage

collapse