Building construction and superintendence, by F.E. Kidder ... (1896)
Kidder, Frank E. (Frank Eugene), 1859-1905 · New York, W.T. Comstock · leaf 72
to make the trussesas shallow as practicable; it can be built with light members and TYPES OF STEEL TRUSSES. 3 makes a very stiff roof, being especially suitable for roofs sup-ported by steel columns. The strength of this truss under unsym-metrical loads, as, for example, when there is more snow on… … Fig. 84.—Span, 96 ft. produce a bending in the bottom chord at the center. Fig. 83 rep-resents an actual roof truss with a span of 57 supported by steelcolumns. The entire load on the truss is transmitted to the col-umns by the braces B, B, which are in tension. Fig. 84 shows aWarren truss of 96…
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