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Lecture 7.12 : Trusses and Lattice Girders
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1. INTRODUCTION
2. TYPICAL MEMBERS
3. LOADS ON TRUSSES AND LATTICE GIRDERS
4. ANALYSIS OF TRUSSES
4.1 General
4.2 Secondary Stresses in Trusses
4.3 Rigorous Elastic Analysis
5. SECONDARY CONSIDERATIONS
5.1 Cross-Braced Trusses in Buildings
5.2 Lateral Bracing for Bridges
5.3 Deflection of Trusses
6. DESIGN OF TRUSS MEMBERS
6.1 Compression Members in Buildings
6.2 Compression Members in Bridges
6.3 Tension Members for Buildings
6.4 Tension Members for Bridges
6.5 Members Subject to Reversal of Load
7. PRACTICAL DESIGN
8. CONCLUDING SUMMARY
9. REFERENCES