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What is a dead load?
Think about the building's own weight.
Name one type of truss.
Focus on different names we discussed.
What type of load remains constant in a structure?
It’s what the building is built from.
True or False: Bolted connections are more rigid than welded connections.
Consider the nature of connection types.
Design a roofing system that includes three different types of trusses, accounting for anticipated live loads, dead loads, and wind loads. Describe your choices and how they will work together.
Refer to the properties of each truss type.
Analyze the implications of a poorly designed gusset plate within a roof structure. What factors would lead to failure?
Think about what causes structural weaknesses.
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