Don't try it without having an architect engineer it for you first. Trusses are an engineered product. If the integrity of the truss is compromised you might have some serious problems.
No. A truss bridge is composed of trusses
there are basically only 2 types of trusses the King post truss and the Queen post truss. all other names are based on applications of the truss.
Lighting trusses can be purchased from a wide variety of companies and online stores. Guitar Center, Versatruss, Global Truss, and eBay, for example, each sell this item.
Simply put, a truss bridge is just a bridge built by trusses. Trusses are structural frames composed of triangular pieces/joints. So basically a truss bridge is just many triangular structural frames as a support for the bridge.
The Victoria Falls bridge is supported by many steel trusses
Scissor trusses are used for roofs.
Truss members are connected only at their ends· Truss members are connected by frictionless pins· Trusses are loaded only at the joints· The weight of the members may be neglectedmembers are uniform
A truss made with one top chord steeper than the other, usually to add windows is called a sawtooth truss
Truss Bridges=Trusses have been used extensively in bridges since the early 19th Century. Early truss bridges were made of wood.==in additon the classic American covered bridges are all trusses, though the wooden truss members are covered by walls and a roof, for protection from the elements. Later truss bridges were made of cast iron and wrought iron. Most modern trusses are made of structural steel.=
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A truss is the structure that holds the roof(or bridge or whatever). Purlins are members holding a few trusses together. A truss is a simple frame made from two force members.