"chord" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Its main components are the two top and two bottom chords.
- Latitudinal and longitudinal I-beams supported by the bottom chords provide a deck frame.
- More than half the bridge's bottom chords were bent or twisted beyond repair.
- In historic carpentry the top chords are often called rafters, and the bottom chord is an often a tie beam.
- They are welded items comprising top and bottom chords interconnected by vertical and diagonal bracing.
- Rafter ties form the bottom chord of a simple triangular roof truss.
- Some early German bridges included diagonal panel bracing in trusses with parallel top and bottom chords.
- The trusses have die-punched eyes on the bottom chords but also forge-welded double clevises on all tie bars.
- Top and bottom chords are made up of circular hollow sections which forms a triangular shape.
- Each truss always includes a top and bottom chord, the major beams which resist the bending induced by stresses on the bridge.
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