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2. Shipping container architecture - Wikipedia

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   Shipping container architecture is a form of architecture that uses steel intermodal containers (shipping containers) as the main structural element. It is also referred to as cargotecture or arkitainer , portmanteau words formed from " cargo " and " architecture ".

3. Flat rack container - Wikipedia

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   Shipping companies charge surcharges for the freight costs, and a fee is also charged for the use of the flat rack itself, these costs are included in the freight rate. Flat racks, open top containers and reefer containers are also called special equipment, as the shipping rate are higher than those of standard containers. The empty flat racks ...

4. Timber roof truss - Wikipedia

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   Two king post trusses linked to support a roof. Key:1: ridge beam, 2: purlins, 3: common rafters. This is an example of a "double roof" with principal rafters and common rafters. A timber roof truss is a structural framework of timbers designed to bridge the space above a room and to provide support for a roof.

5. Index of architecture articles - Wikipedia

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   Tessellated roof; Tetraconch; Tetrapylon; Thai temple art and architecture; The 20th-Century Architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright; Thin-shell structure; Tholobate; Tholos; Three hares; Tibetan Buddhist architecture; Tidewater architecture; Tie; Tiltyard; Timber framing; Timber roof truss; Timeline of architectural styles; Timeline of ...

6. Deck (ship) - Wikipedia

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   On a boat or ship, the primary or upper deck is the horizontal structure that forms the "roof" of the hull, strengthening it and serving as the primary working surface. Vessels often have more than one level both within the hull and in the superstructure above the primary deck, similar to the floors of a multi-storey building, that are also ...

7. Open web steel joist - Wikipedia

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   The main function of an OWSJ is to provide direct support for roof or floor deck and to transfer the load imposed on the deck to the structural frame i.e. beam and column. In order to accurately design an OWSJ, engineers consider the joist span between bearing points, joist spacing, slope, live loads , dead loads , collateral loads, seismic ...