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  2. Open web steel joist - Wikipedia

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    The first joist in 1923 was a Warren truss type, with top and bottom chords of round bars and a web formed from a single continuous bent bar. Various other types were developed, but problems also followed because each manufacturer had their own design and fabrication standards.

  3. Warren truss - Wikipedia

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    The Warren truss is a prominent structural feature in hundreds of hastily constructed aircraft hangars in WW2. In the early parts of the war, the British and Canadian government formed an agreement known as the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan which used newly constructed airbases in Canada to train aircrew needed to sustain emerging air forces.

  4. Girder - Wikipedia

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    Small steel girders are rolled into shape. Larger girders (1 m/3 feet deep or more) are made as plate girders, welded or bolted together from separate pieces of steel plate. [2] The Warren type girder replaces the solid web with an open latticework truss between the flanges. This arrangement combines strength with economy of materials ...

  5. Truss bridge - Wikipedia

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    The Hart Bridge spanning the St. Johns River in Jacksonville, Florida, is a continuous, cantilevered truss bridge which combines a suspended road deck on the 332-metre (1,088 ft) main span and through truss decks on the adjacent approach spans. A railway bridge with a rail track in Leflore County, Mississippi.

  6. Truss - Wikipedia

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    A truss is an assembly of members such as beams, connected by nodes, that creates a rigid structure. [ 1 ] In engineering, a truss is a structure that "consists of two-force members only, where the members are organized so that the assemblage as a whole behaves as a single object". [ 2 ]

  7. List of bridge failures - Wikipedia

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    Polygonal Warren through truss bridge Oversized semi-truck load carrying drilling equipment from Alberta clipped top steel girder causing bridge collapse. 0 killed, 3 injured One 167 foot span collapsed. Truss bridges like this one require both the top and the bottom to remain equal in strength and solidity.

  8. I-beam - Wikipedia

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    Plate girder, formed by welding (or occasionally bolting or riveting) plates. I-beams are commonly made of structural steel but may also be formed from aluminium or other materials. A common type of I-beam is the rolled steel joist (RSJ), sometimes incorrectly rendered as reinforced steel joist.

  9. Vierendeel bridge - Wikipedia

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    Vierendeel bridge. Movable bridges of this type are very rare. Only one swing bridge of this type was known [1] (demolished Nov. 11-19th 2009) A Vierendeel bridge is a bridge employing a Vierendeel truss, named after Arthur Vierendeel. Such trusses are made up of rectangular rather than triangular frames, as are common in bridges using pin ...

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