Building construction and superintendence, by F.E. Kidder ... (1896)
Kidder, Frank E. (Frank Eugene), 1859-1905 · New York, W.T. Comstock · leaf 45
Fig. 38. Fig. 38 shows the same type of truss, built of wood, but with thetops of the rafters cut off and a straining beam inserted betweenthem. Practical examples of this type of truss, as used in church roofs,are given in Chapter IV. 18. BRACED RAFTERS WITH WROUGHT IRON TIES.—When there is no… … Fig. 39.—For Spans Up to 3G Feet. TYPES OF J J00 DEN TRUSSES. 17 RodD form of construction, and are just about as desirable, for woodenroofs with moderate spans, as steel trusses while they are muchcheaper. Figs. 39 and 41, show examples of such trusses, suitable formany places. The dimensions…
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