Vierendeel trusses

A form of Vierendeel truss — A truss-like structure whose members are not triangulated, but form rectangular openings; it is a frame with fixed joints that are capable of transferring and resisting bending moments.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of Vierendeel truss
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