Building construction and superintendence, by F.E. Kidder ... (1896)
Kidder, Frank E. (Frank Eugene), 1859-1905 · New York, W.T. Comstock · leaf 30
nd this truss isalso sometimes built with 10 panels, but it is not an economicaltype of truss for spans exceeding 65 feet. The names given to Figs. 10 and 12 are those most commonlyused to designate these types; they should not be confounded withthe queen-rod truss, which has a horizontal top… … Fig. 10.—Queen Truss. Fig. 11. Fig. 14, and as long as the loads remain equal the frame will bestable; but should one load become greater than the other theheavier load would push the frame over, as shown by the dottedlines.
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