Cyclopedia of architecture, carpentry, and building : a general reference work (1912)
American Technical Society · Chicago : American Technical Society · leaf 229
bymeans of iron straps, as shown at the points marked A in Fig. 238.In other respects this truss is constructed in a manner similar to thatin which the truss shown in Fig. 237 is built. Fig. 239 shows a truss with the diagonal members running ina direction opposite to that in which run the diagonal… … Fig. 240. Section Showing Design of Queen-Post Truss arrangement is, however, an expensive one on account of the cast-ings, and it is doubtful if the advantage gained by the use of themis sufficient to warrant the additional cost. Usually the castingscan not be kept in stock and must be made to…
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