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Record 1 1988-06-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tunnels, Overpasses and Bridges
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.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tunnels, viaducs et ponts
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.

Spanish

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