unbraced

[US]/ʌnˈbreɪst/
[UK]/ʌnˈbreɪst/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj.not supported or reinforced
v.past tense and past participle of unbrace; to relax or weaken; to loosen or untie

Phrases & Collocations

unbraced structure

unbraced frame

unbraced column

unbraced wall

unbraced beam

unbraced design

unbraced system

unbraced loading

unbraced support

unbraced connection

Example Sentences

the unbraced structure failed during the earthquake.

engineers recommend using braced frames instead of unbraced ones.

the unbraced walls are susceptible to wind damage.

unbraced columns can lead to structural instability.

the design included unbraced sections that needed reinforcement.

unbraced frames are often less expensive to construct.

the unbraced beams showed signs of deflection.

in seismic areas, unbraced structures are a risk.

the architect chose an unbraced design for aesthetic reasons.

unbraced connections may require additional analysis.

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