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CHORD TRUSS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-05-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Structural Framework
- Metal Beams and Girders
- Roofs (Building Elements)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- parallel-chord truss
1, record 1, English, parallel%2Dchord%20truss
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- parallel chord truss 2, record 1, English, parallel%20chord%20truss
correct
- flat-chord truss 3, record 1, English, flat%2Dchord%20truss
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A truss whose top and bottom chords are flat and parallel. 4, record 1, English, - parallel%2Dchord%20truss
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Parallel chord trusses are manufactured in spans up to 150 ft but are generally limited by economy to 80 ft. 2, record 1, English, - parallel%2Dchord%20truss
Record 1, Key term(s)
- chord truss
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Charpentes
- Poutres métalliques
- Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- poutre à membrures parallèles
1, record 1, French, poutre%20%C3%A0%20membrures%20parall%C3%A8les
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Catégorie de poutres qui comprend les poutres à treillis en N, les poutres à treillis en V, et les poutres à treillis en croix de Saint-André. 2, record 1, French, - poutre%20%C3%A0%20membrures%20parall%C3%A8les
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-05-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Structural Framework
- Metal Beams and Girders
- Roofs (Building Elements)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- chord truss
1, record 2, English, chord%20truss
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A truss whose principal member extends from one end to the other, primarily to resist bending. 2, record 2, English, - chord%20truss
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Charpentes
- Poutres métalliques
- Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- poutre à membrure
1, record 2, French, poutre%20%C3%A0%20membrure
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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