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Howe trusses (<trusses by construction>, trusses (structural elements), ... Components (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Planar trusses of various configurations in which the diagonal members are in compression and the vertical members are in tension; when the diagonals are in tension and the verticals are in compression, use "Pratt trusses." |
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| Howe trusses (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
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| Howe truss (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
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| trusses, Howe (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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| 郝威式桁架 (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
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| 豪威式桁架 (C,U,Chinese (traditional),UF,U,U)
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| háo wēi shì héng jià (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
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| hao wei shi heng jia (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
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| hao wei shih heng chia (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)
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| Belgische kapgebinten (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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| Belgische kapgebint (C,U,Dutch,AD,U,U)
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| armaduras Howe (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,PN)
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| armadura Howe (C,U,Spanish,AD,U,SN)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: V.PJ |
Hierarchical Position:
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.... Components (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ components (objects parts) (G) |
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............ <components by specific context> (G) |
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................ architectural elements (G) |
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.................... <structural elements and components for structural elements> (G) |
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........................ structural elements (G) |
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............................ <spanning and projecting structural elements> (G) |
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................................ <trusses and truss components> (G) |
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.................................... trusses (structural elements) (G) |
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........................................ <trusses by construction> (G) |
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............................................ Howe trusses (G) |
Additional Notes: |
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| Chinese (traditional) ..... 具有多種結構配置的平面式桁架,利用斜交構件抗壓力;利用垂直構件抗張力。至於使用斜交構件抗張力,垂直構件抗壓力者,則稱之為「普拉特式桁架」。 |
| Dutch ..... Wordt gebruikt voor vlakke gebinten in verschillende vormen, waarbij de diagonale delen onder druk staan en de verticale delen onder spanning. Gebruik `Pratt-spanten' wanneer de verticale delen onder spanning staan en de horizontale delen onder druk. |
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Sources and Contributors: |
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[VP Preferred] |
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Cowan and Smith, Dictionary of Architecture (1986) illustration |
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Hamlin, Forms and Functions of 20th Century Architecture (1952) IND |
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Harris, Dictionary of Architecture and Construction (1975) illustration |
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History News (1940-) illustration, Vol. 3, No. 5 |
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Salvadori, Why Buildings Stand Up (1980) illustration, 153 |
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Sturgis, Dictionary of Architecture and Building (1901) Vol. 3, 874 |
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Webster's Third New International Dictionary (1961) illustration |
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Wilkes and Packard, Encyclopedia of Architecture (1989-90) illustration, Vol. 5, 464 |
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