Momentless

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-003736",
  "term": "Momentless",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "Describing a structural element or connection that is designed to transmit only axial or shear forces, without transferring any bending moments. This condition is achieved through specific joint designs, such as pin connections or expansion joints. A momentless connection is often assumed in the analysis of truss structures.",
  "subject": "Mechanical engineering",
  "translations": {
    "de": "momentlos",
    "es": "sin momento",
    "fr": "sans moment"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/momentless/"
}