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Structures trusses

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This document provides information on 14 different types of trusses including the King post, Queen post, Hip truss, Inverted truss, Attic truss, Sloping truss, Flat truss, Bel-fast truss, Truncated truss, Howe truss, Mansard truss, North light roof truss, Scissors truss, and Pratt truss. For each type of truss, the document lists the name, a sketch of the truss, typical length and materials used, common applications, and brief comments.

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STRUCTURE'S ASSIGNMENT TYPES OF TRUSSES SIYA PRABHUDESAI ROLL NO.:35 GOA COLLEGEOF ARCHITECTURE
NAME OF TRUSS SKETCH OF TRUSS PROFILE LEANGHT AND MATERAIL USED IN PICTURE KING POST Length: 5-8m Material: timber or steel Simple roof lines Short span bridges1aircraft construction Takes either only compression or tension members are not in bending QUEEN POST Length: 8-12m Material: wood and steel Day bridge, churches, and houses Two central supports Low cost HIP TRUSS Length: Material: timber Unusual temporary, Used for buildings with small span More stable then gable INVERTED TRUSS Length: Material: wood Bridge and factories Provides large vaulted span
NAME OF TRUSS SKETTCH OF THE TRUSS PROFILE LENGTH AND MATERIAL USES PICTURE AND COMMENTS ATTIC TRUSS Length: 28 feet Material: timber ad steel Houses Open spaces at its bottom, centre to accommodate living spaces SLOPING TRUSS Length: Material: timber steel Residential buildings Economical FLAT TRUSS Length : 10m-91m Materials: wood and metal Shopping malls Ware house Logistics parks Used for making huge structures Takes weight from roofs to walls Can be used in intermediate floors BEL-FAST TRUSS Length: 30m Materials: timber Buildings In the form of a bow The top chord is curved Light roof covering required
NAME OF TRUSS SKETCH OF THE TRUSS LENGTH AND MATERIAL USES PICTURE AND COMMENTS TRUNCATED TRUSS Length: Material: Room is required in the roof Similar to mansard truss Top is flat with slight slope HOWE TRUSS Length: 9-12m Material: steel and timber Bridges Elegant Almost everything is made up of wood only the tension members are made up of steel MANSARD TRUSS Length: Material: timber Two storey truss Upper consists of king post truss and lower of queen post truss Hardly being used cause of its odd and ugly appearance. NORTH LIGHT ROOF TRUSS Length:9-12m Material: steel Industrial buildings, Lager rooms Most economical Allows proper ventilation
NAME OF THE TRUSS SKETCH OF THE TRUSS LENGTH AND MATERIAL USES PICTURE AND COMMENT SCISSORS TRUSS Length: Material: Cathedrals No beams and bearing walls required More space in attic PRATT TRUSS Length: 6-10m Material: Steel Vertical members provide tention and diagonal members give compression ONE PITCH TRUSS Length: upto 20m Garages Houses Multilevel roof lines FAN TRUSS Length: 10-15m Material: steel Top chords split into smaller length
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  • 1. STRUCTURE'S ASSIGNMENT TYPES OF TRUSSES SIYA PRABHUDESAI ROLL NO.:35 GOA COLLEGEOF ARCHITECTURE
  • 2. NAME OF TRUSS SKETCH OF TRUSS PROFILE LEANGHT AND MATERAIL USED IN PICTURE KING POST Length: 5-8m Material: timber or steel Simple roof lines Short span bridges1aircraft construction Takes either only compression or tension members are not in bending QUEEN POST Length: 8-12m Material: wood and steel Day bridge, churches, and houses Two central supports Low cost HIP TRUSS Length: Material: timber Unusual temporary, Used for buildings with small span More stable then gable INVERTED TRUSS Length: Material: wood Bridge and factories Provides large vaulted span
  • 3. NAME OF TRUSS SKETTCH OF THE TRUSS PROFILE LENGTH AND MATERIAL USES PICTURE AND COMMENTS ATTIC TRUSS Length: 28 feet Material: timber ad steel Houses Open spaces at its bottom, centre to accommodate living spaces SLOPING TRUSS Length: Material: timber steel Residential buildings Economical FLAT TRUSS Length : 10m-91m Materials: wood and metal Shopping malls Ware house Logistics parks Used for making huge structures Takes weight from roofs to walls Can be used in intermediate floors BEL-FAST TRUSS Length: 30m Materials: timber Buildings In the form of a bow The top chord is curved Light roof covering required
  • 4. NAME OF TRUSS SKETCH OF THE TRUSS LENGTH AND MATERIAL USES PICTURE AND COMMENTS TRUNCATED TRUSS Length: Material: Room is required in the roof Similar to mansard truss Top is flat with slight slope HOWE TRUSS Length: 9-12m Material: steel and timber Bridges Elegant Almost everything is made up of wood only the tension members are made up of steel MANSARD TRUSS Length: Material: timber Two storey truss Upper consists of king post truss and lower of queen post truss Hardly being used cause of its odd and ugly appearance. NORTH LIGHT ROOF TRUSS Length:9-12m Material: steel Industrial buildings, Lager rooms Most economical Allows proper ventilation
  • 5. NAME OF THE TRUSS SKETCH OF THE TRUSS LENGTH AND MATERIAL USES PICTURE AND COMMENT SCISSORS TRUSS Length: Material: Cathedrals No beams and bearing walls required More space in attic PRATT TRUSS Length: 6-10m Material: Steel Vertical members provide tention and diagonal members give compression ONE PITCH TRUSS Length: upto 20m Garages Houses Multilevel roof lines FAN TRUSS Length: 10-15m Material: steel Top chords split into smaller length