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  2. Truss bridge - Wikipedia

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    The bowstring truss bridge was patented in 1841 [13] by Squire Whipple. [14] ... HAER diagram of a Long truss. The Long truss was designed by Stephen H. Long in 1830.

  3. Free body diagram - Wikipedia

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    A free body diagram is not a scaled drawing, it is a diagram. The symbols used in a free body diagram depends upon how a body is modeled. [6] Free body diagrams consist of: A simplified version of the body (often a dot or a box) Forces shown as straight arrows pointing in the direction they act on the body

  4. File:Parts of a truss bridge.svg - Wikipedia

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    This is a diagram of the parts of a truss bridge. Date: 13 August 2021: Source: self-made, Trusses: A Study by the Historical American Engineering Record by the Historical American Engineering Record was used as a reference. The HAER is part of the US governments and so the source is a public domain record. Author: PennySpender1983: Permission ...

  5. File:TrussBridge-diagram.svg - Wikipedia

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  6. Continuous truss bridge - Wikipedia

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    A continuous truss bridge is a truss bridge that extends without hinges or joints across three or more supports. A continuous truss bridge may use less material than a series of simple trusses because a continuous truss distributes live loads across all the spans; in a series of simple trusses, each truss must be capable of supporting the ...

  7. Brown truss - Wikipedia

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    The Brown truss is a box truss that is a through truss (as contrasted with a deck truss) and consists of diagonal cross compression members connected to horizontal top and bottom stringers. [4] There may be vertical or almost vertical tension members (the diagram shows these members, while the patent application diagram does not) but there are ...

  8. Truss - Wikipedia

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    Truss bridge for a single-track railway, converted to pedestrian use and pipeline support. In this example the truss is a group of triangular units supporting the bridge. Typical detail of a steel truss, which is considered as a revolute joint Historical detail of a steel truss with an actual revolute joint

  9. Bridge - Wikipedia

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    Truss bridge: A truss bridge is a bridge whose load-bearing superstructure is composed of a truss. This truss is a structure of connected elements forming triangular units. The connected elements (typically straight) may be stressed from tension, compression, or sometimes both in response to dynamic loads. Truss bridges are one of the oldest ...