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Trusses Introduction Applications Shapes Spans History Materials Design Procedures Codes and Standards Details Gable Roof Girder and Valley Hip Roof Truss Support Manufacture Quality Control Fire Safety Additional Info Introduction Wood Trusses are widely used in single- and multi-family residential, institutional, agricultural and commercial construction. A truss is a structural frame relying on a triangular arrangement of webs and chords to transfer loads to reaction points. This arrangement gives them high strength- to-weight ratios, which permit longer spans than conventional framing, and offers greater flexibility in floor plan layouts.
Trusses • Introduction • Applications • Shapes • Spans • History • Materials • Design Procedures • Codes and Standards • Details • Gable Roof • Girder and Valley • Hip Roof • Truss Support • Manufacture • Quality Control • Fire Safety • Additional Info Introduction Wood trusses are widely used in single- and multi-family residential, institutional, agricultural
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