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THROUGH-TRUSS BRIDGE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1988-06-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Metal Beams and Girders
- Tunnels, Overpasses and Bridges
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- web system
1, record 1, English, web%20system
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... through-truss bridge... The top and bottom series of truss members parallel to the roadway are called top chords and bottom chords, respectively. The diagonals and verticals form the web system and connect the top and bottom chords. 1, record 1, English, - web%20system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Poutres métalliques
- Tunnels, viaducs et ponts
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- réseau triangulé
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9seau%20triangul%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- triangulation 2, record 1, French, triangulation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Treillis : terme définissant un choix technologique concernant la structure d'une poutre, d'un poteau, d'une ferme, dans laquelle l'âme pleine (ou les traverses de liaison) est remplacée par un réseau triangulé de barres secondaires. 1, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9seau%20triangul%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Il existe en construction métallique deux familles fondamentales de poutres : les poutres à âme pleine; les poutres à treillis, dont l'âme est remplacée par une triangulation. 1, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9seau%20triangul%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1988-06-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Tunnels, Overpasses and Bridges
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- through-truss bridge
1, record 2, English, through%2Dtruss%20bridge
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A through-truss bridge is illustrated in Fig. 1. The top and bottom series of truss members parallel to the roadway are called top chords and bottom chords, respectively. The diagonals and verticals form the web system and connect the top and bottom chords... Gusset plates connect the members intersecting at a panel point. 1, record 2, English, - through%2Dtruss%20bridge
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tunnels, viaducs et ponts
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pont à poutre triangulée à tablier inférieur
1, record 2, French, pont%20%C3%A0%20poutre%20triangul%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20tablier%20inf%C3%A9rieur
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- pont à poutre en treillis à tablier inférieur 2, record 2, French, pont%20%C3%A0%20poutre%20en%20treillis%20%C3%A0%20tablier%20inf%C3%A9rieur
proposal, masculine noun
- pont à poutre à treillis à tablier inférieur 2, record 2, French, pont%20%C3%A0%20poutre%20%C3%A0%20treillis%20%C3%A0%20tablier%20inf%C3%A9rieur
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il existe en construction métallique deux familles fondamentales de poutres : les poutres à âme pleine; les poutres à treillis, dont l'âme est remplacée par une triangulation. 3, record 2, French, - pont%20%C3%A0%20poutre%20triangul%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20tablier%20inf%C3%A9rieur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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