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Definition of truss
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Truss (n.) To
execute
by
hanging;
to hang; --
usually
with up.
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Cantalever
::
Cantalever
(n.) A
projecting
beam,
truss,
or
bridge
unsupported
at the outer end; one which
overhangs..
Principal
::
Principal
(n.) The
construction
which gives shape and
strength
to a roof, --
generally
a truss of
timber
or iron, but there are roofs with stone
principals.
Also,
loosely,
the most
important
member
of a piece of
framing..
Truss
::
Truss (n.) To
skewer;
to make fast, as the wings of a fowl to the body in
cooking
it..
Trussed
::
Trussed
(imp. & p. p.) of Trus.
Truss
::
Truss (n.) A
bandage
or
apparatus
used in cases of
hernia,
to keep up the
reduced
parts and
hinder
further
protrusion,
and for other
purposes..
Trussing
::
Trussing
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Trus.
Yoke
::
Yoke (n.) A tie
securing
two
timbers
together,
not used for part of a
regular
truss,
but
serving
a
temporary
purpose,
as to
provide
against
unusual
strain..
Hip
::
Hip (n.) In a
bridge
truss,
the place where an
inclined
end post meets the top
chord..
Hogframe
::
Hogframe
(n.) A
trussed
frame
extending
fore and aft,
usually
above deck, and
intended
to
increase
the
longitudinal
strength
and
stiffness.
Used
chiefly
in
American
river and lake
steamers.
Called
also
hogging
frame,
and
hogback..
Plate
::
Plate (n.) A
horizontal
timber
laid upon a wall, or upon
corbels
projecting
from a wall, and
supporting
the ends of other
timbers;
also used
specifically
of the roof plate which
supports
the ends of the roof
trusses
or, in
simple
work, the feet of the
rafters..
Pedestal
::
Pedestal
(n.) An iron
socket,
or
support,
for the foot of a brace at the end of a truss where it rests on a
pier..
Butting Joint
::
Butting
joint () A joint
between
two
pieces
of
timber
or wood, at the end of one or both, and
either
at right
angles
or
oblique
to the
grain,
as the
joints
which the
struts
and
braces
form with the truss
posts;
--
sometimes
called
abutting
joint..
Kingtruss
::
Kingtruss
() A
truss,
framed
with a
king-post;
-- used in
roofs,
bridges,
etc..
Trussing
::
Trussing
(n.) The
timbers,
etc., which form a
truss,
taken
collectively..
Member
::
Member
(n.) Any
essential
part, as a post, tie rod,
strut,
etc., of a
framed
structure,
as a
bridge
truss..
Truss
::
Truss (n.) To
strengthen
or
stiffen,
as a beam or
girder,
by means of a brace or
braces..
Portal
::
Portal
(n.) The
space,
at one end,
between
opposite
trusses
when these are
terminated
by
inclined
braces..
Oueen-post
::
Oueen-post
(n.) One of two
suspending
posts in a roof
truss,
or other
framed
truss of
similar
form. See
King-post..
Chord
::
Chord (n.) The upper or lower part of a
truss,
usually
horizontal,
resisting
compression
or
tension..
Truss
::
Truss (n.) To bind or pack
close;
to make into a
truss.
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