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Trusses

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Somme common types of trusses are

  • Warren
  • King post
  • Bridge
  • English Howe
  • Howe
  • K truss
  • Pratt
  • Fink
  • Baltimore
  • Parker
  • Bowstring

Warren Truss

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King Post Truss

English Howe Truss

Howe Truss

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K Truss

Pratt Truss

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Fink Truss

Baltimore Truss

Parker Truss

Bowstring Truss

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