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M Asghar Bhatti, P.E., F.ASCE

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RE: Moment Transfer in Trusses

Posted By M Asghar Bhatti 08-23-2023 10:41 AM
Found In Egroup: Integrated Buildings & Structures \ view thread
The key is the arrangement of members in a triangular pattern in trusses and not how the joints are actually created. Since a triangle in two dimensions is a rigid geometric pattern, there is very little bending in members unless a load is directly applied to a member. You can easily verify this using ...