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Accuracy

 is the agreement between the test result and the "actual" value.

An unstable equilibrium

is the case of equilibrium when the elastic body does not try to return to its original state after removing the additional (disturbing) forces that brought it from the initial equilibrium

Arched constructions

are the systems which have curvilinear or polygonal line image