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arched truss
noun
- a truss having an archlike form but unlike a true arch in that it is free to move horizontally at its base, as in expanding or contracting because of temperature changes.
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The singular Colossus bridge, built in 1812 over the Schuylkill, a kind of flat arched truss, had a span of 340 ft.
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"He introduced the inflexible arched truss, which has probably been in more general use in the United States than any other system of timber bridges."
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The car is 40' × 13', with arched truss sides.
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