Cyclopedia of architecture, carpentry, and building : a general reference work (1912)
American Technical Society · Chicago : American Technical Society · leaf 377
sset. Where side plates are used, as inthis case, the radius employed should be that parallel to the outstand-ing legs. These angles being spread and either laced or tied withplates, are weakest in the direction of the axis of the truss. Thestudent should follow through the different sizes given… … SLs32=-3^^ Fis. 277. noted that the rivets are in single shear, and that the side plates aredeep enough to allow connections to be made without tne use of gus-sets. In Fiff. 267, a detail is shown of a connection suitable for a rodhanging, a balcony, or other member to the truss. Note that the…
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