Building construction and superintendence, by F.E. Kidder ... (1896)
Kidder, Frank E. (Frank Eugene), 1859-1905 · New York, W.T. Comstock · leaf 60
t up of planks, bent to the curve and bolted together. Itshould be remembered that the strain in the lower chord terminatesat the points X, X, and is transmitted through the rods to the endsof the rafters at A and B, the bracing oelow the points X, X beingmerely stay bracing. Counter braces should… … 52 BUILDING CONSTRUCTION. 27. CANTILEVER TRUSSES.—Although cantilever trussesof wood are not often used, conditions sometimes exist, as in thecase of a wide centre-span with shorter spans on each side, where
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