ameter diag-onal rods connected with an eye bolt to the lower chord and to an 8-inch ring in the center. SeeFig. 9. They are fastened to the lower chord at intervals of15 1/2 feet, there being six sets. The other system consists oftv;o diagonal rods 5/4 in diameter, connected directly to floorbeams… … 10. the v;ina rods axe attached, are boltedto the lower ohord by a 5/8 bolt thruits lower flange. The connections attcp and bottom are shown in ^ig. 10.The center brace is connected to theupper flange of the upper chord in-stead of the lower flange as shown.
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