Building construction and superintendence, by F.E. Kidder ... (1896)
Kidder, Frank E. (Frank Eugene), 1859-1905 · New York, W.T. Comstock · leaf 44
Fig. 33. Fig. 34. of the rafters, the portion of the tie t also acts as a belly-rod to sus-tain the thi f the struts, which act in the same way as thepost in a belly-rod truss. The purlins should always be placed op-posite the braces s s. … Fig. 35. When built of wood this type of truss is most commonly classedwith the scissor russ, but is also sometimes referred to as atrussed rafter r of, as it really consists of two trus el raftersheld in position bv the ties t and r. as shown in Figf. 37, ,nd theruss could be built in that way,…
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