Truss bridge — for a single track railway, converted to pedestrian use and pipeline support Ancestor Beam bridge[ … Wikipedia
Truss (disambiguation) — Truss may refer to:*Truss, a static structure consisting of straight slender members inter connected at joints into triangular units **Box truss, a structure composed of three or more chords connected by transverse and/or diagonal structural… … Wikipedia
Truss rod — A truss rod is a guitar part used to stabilize and adjust the lengthwise forward curvature (also called relief ), of the neck. Usually it is a steel rod that runs inside the neck and has a bolt that can be used to adjust its tension. The first… … Wikipedia
Box girder — A box or tubular girder is a girder that forms an enclosed tube with multiple walls, rather than an I or H beam. Originally constructed of riveted wrought iron, they are now found in rolled or welded steel, aluminium extrusions or pre stressed… … Wikipedia
Brown truss — A Brown truss is a type of bridge truss, used in covered bridges. It is noted for its economical use of materials and is named after the inventor, Josiah Brown Jr., of Buffalo, New York, who patented it July 7, 1857 as US patent 17,722.cite… … Wikipedia
Side box — Side Side, a. 1. Of or pertaining to a side, or the sides; being on the side, or toward the side; lateral. [1913 Webster] One mighty squadron with a side wind sped. Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. Hence, indirect; oblique; collateral; incidental; as, a … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Jack truss — Jack Jack (j[a^]k), n. [F. Jacques James, L. Jacobus, Gr. ?, Heb. Ya aq[=o]b Jacob; prop., seizing by the heel; hence, a supplanter. Cf. {Jacobite}, {Jockey}.] [1913 Webster] 1. A familiar nickname of, or substitute for, John. [1913 Webster] You… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Fuselage — of a Boeing 737 shown in brown The fuselage (pronounced /ˈfjuːzəlɑːʒ/; from the French fuselé spindle shaped ) is an aircraft s main body section that holds crew and passengers or cargo. In single engine aircraft it will usually contain an… … Wikipedia
List of structural engineering topics — This page aims to list all articles related to the specific discipline of structural engineering. For a broad overview of engineering, please see List of engineering topics. For biographies please see List of engineers.compactTOC NOTOC AA frame… … Wikipedia
Park Avenue Bridge (New York City) — Infobox Bridge bridge name= Park Avenue Bridge caption= From downriver official name= also known as= carries= 3 tracks of the Metro North Railroad crosses= Harlem River locale= Manhattan and the Bronx in New York City maint= Metropolitan… … Wikipedia
