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单词 tensegrity
释义

tensegrity in American English

(tenˈseɡrɪti)
Architecture
noun
1. 
the property of skeleton structures that employ continuous tension members and discontinuous compression members in such a way that each member operates with the maximum efficiency and economy
adjective
2. 
noting any of a series of structures developed by R. Buckminster Fuller that embody this property
Word origin
[tens(ion) + (int)egrity]

Examples of 'tensegrity' in a sentence
tensegrity

Controlling vibration has also been a challenge in other types of tensegrity designs, as well.Tensegrity, or "tensional integrity," structures hold themselves in shape via rigid struts held in place with interconnected high-tension cables.
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