Truss Girders – Introduction

Introduction A Truss or Lattice-Girder is essentially a triangulated system of interconnected elements which connect at common work-points or ‘Nodes’, they are designed to primarily resist bending with the top chord being the compression element, and the bottom chord being the tension element. The diagonal lacing being axially loaded will work either in tension or […]

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