Structure
- "This system connects components, transmits loads, provides attachment points for implements, and allows the machine to travel over uneven ground. The machine’s frame, articulation, and steering for wheeled equipment are the major parts of this system."
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Famous quotes containing the word structure:
“In the extent and proper structure of the Union, therefore, we behold a republican remedy for the diseases most incident to republican government.”
—James Madison (17511836)
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—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
“A structure becomes architectural, and not sculptural, when its elements no longer have their justification in nature.”
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