bowstring trusses
Identification code: 300001898
Hierarchy classification:
- top of the aat hierarchies
- Objects Facet
- Components (hierarchy name)
- components (objects parts)
- [components by specific context]
- architectural elements
- [structural elements and components for structural elements]
- structural elements
- [spanning and projecting structural elements]
- [trusses and truss components]
- trusses (structural elements)
- [trusses by form]
Alternative term/s
- arch-trusses, bowstring
- Belfast trusses
- bowstring arch-trusses
- bowstring truss
- trusses, Belfast
- trusses, bowstring
Anotations
Scope note:
Trusses having a bow-shaped top chord, often semicircular or parabolic, and a straight or cambered member that ties together the two ends of the bow.
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