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5 DESIGN OF TENSION MEMBERS - steel-insdag.org

DESIGN OF TENSION MEMBERS Version II 5-2 The tension members can have a variety of cross sections. The single angle and double angle sections [Fig 2(a)] are used in light roof trusses as in industrial buildings. The tension members in bridge trusses are made of channels or I sections, acting individually or built-up [Figs. 2(c) and 2(d)].

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