Fink trusses

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Scope note
Refers to a variety of symmetrical trusses: those in the form of three isosceles triangles with one triangle in the center with its base along the bottom chord and each of the outer two triangles having its base along the sloping side at an upper chord, or those in the form of triangles with diagonal members forming W-shapes, or those in the form of rectangles with few verticals in proportion to numerous diagonal web members of different lengths.
Fink trusses
Accepted term: 18-Nov-2024