braced arch
1braced arch — noun : a truss (as of steel or concrete) in the form of an arch * * * an arch of steel, timber, etc., having a trusslike framework maintaining rigidity under a variety of eccentric loads: a true arch because it is fixed or tied at both sides of… …
2braced arch — an arch of steel, timber, etc., having a trusslike framework maintaining rigidity under a variety of eccentric loads: a true arch because it is fixed or tied at both sides of the base. Cf. arched truss. * * * …
3La Vicaria Arch Bridge — Infobox Bridge bridge name= La Vicaria Arch bridge locale=Yeste, Albacete crosses=Segura River open=August, 2007 design=Through Arch bridge mainspan=168m (552ft). length=260m (853ft) width=11m (33ft) clearance=40m above the river coordinates=… …
4Longitudinal arch of the foot — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = arcus pedis longitudinalis GraySubject = 101 GrayPage = 360 Caption = Skeleton of foot. Medial aspect. Caption2 = Skeleton of foot. Lateral aspect. System = Precursor = MeshName = MeshNumber = DorlandsPre …
533 Arch Street — Infobox Skyscraper building name=33 Arch Street location=33 Arch Street, Boston, Massachusetts roof=477 ft (145 m) floor count=33 built=2004 use=Office architect=Elkus / Manfredi Architects Ltd. developer=Congress Group Ventures33 Arch Street is… …
6Sauk Rapids Bridge — The Sauk Rapids Bridge, as viewed from the east bank of the Mississippi River, north of the bridge Carries Two lanes connecting First Street South, Sauk Rapids, MN and Ninth Avenue North, St. Cloud, MN (previously Minnesota State Highway 152 …
7arched truss — 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. Cf. braced arch. * * * …
8arched truss — 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. Cf. braced arch …
9building construction — Techniques and industry involved in the assembly and erection of structures. Early humans built primarily for shelter, using simple methods. Building materials came from the land, and fabrication was dictated by the limits of the materials and… …
10Engineering Projects — ▪ 1995 Introduction BRIDGES Notable Engineering Projects(For Notable Engineering Projects in work, see Table (Notable Engineering Projects).) As the decade of the 1990s reached its midpoint, the limits to bridge design were being… …
