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    construction, cross bracing is a system utilized to reinforce building structures in which diagonal supports intersect. Cross bracing is usually seen...
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  • aeronautics, bracing comprises additional structural members which stiffen the functional airframe to give it rigidity and strength under load. Bracing may be...
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  • In the mathematics of structural rigidity, grid bracing is a problem of adding cross bracing to a square grid to make it into a rigid structure. It can...
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  • Brace (redirect from Bracing)
    holding wheels to a vehicle Bracing (aeronautics), struts and wires which stiffen and strengthen the airframe Cross brace, a cross-beam connecting between...
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    deflect under load. This may take the form of diagonal cross bracing, or herringbone, bracing between floor joists. When solid blocks are used instead...
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    piers, with cast iron columns and wrought iron cross-bracing. The piers were narrower and their cross-bracing was less extensive and robust than on previous...
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    chassis was designed by Barry Bilbie with longitudinal members and cross bracing producing a comparatively stiff structure upon which to mount the body...
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    rupture on MRI and outcomes following non-surgical management with the Cross Bracing Protocol". British Journal of Sports Medicine. doi:10.1136/bjsports-2023-106931...
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    stressed skin. The wing must also resist twisting forces, achieved by cross-bracing or otherwise stiffening the main structure. Cantilever wings require...
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  • respectively. The second proposal, nicknamed 'The Trellis' due to its external cross bracing, was given approval in November 2016, but this design was ultimately...
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    bottom flange. The overall bridge then has a 'U'-shape in cross-section. As cross-bracing cannot normally be added, vertical stiffeners on the girders...
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    curved track on either side. Between these two chords are supporting cross-bracing members and suspension standards which hang beneath the bottom chord...
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    springs, fishing lures, special effects in the movie industry, scaffold cross-bracing, orthodontic and pharyngeal surgery, and for the cutting of cheese and...
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    According to Townsend, the structural integrity of homes, reinforced with cross bracing and structural plywood, is generally robust enough to withstand earthquakes...
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  • dictionary. Bridging may refer to: Building of bridges across a gap Cross bracing used between joists to stabilize them In electronics, using a low source...
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  • type versus the Dacian falx is what led to the decision to retrofit cross bracing to all helmets in the Dacian theatre. The original example of this distinct...
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    the new suspension, with extensive changes to the side members and cross-bracing. After the redesign, reviewers noted the car's better ride comfort,...
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    Front view of the Seastar, showing the interplane cross-bracing...
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    Saltire (redirect from X-cross)
    Cross. Half-timbering, particularly in France and Germany, has patterns of framing members forming many different symbols known as ornamental bracing...
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  • they should be at least 1 foot (30 cm) higher than other objects. The cross bracing of truss bridges has a special additional clearance requirement of 17...
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    levels. Other contemporary modern skyscrapers had used centrally located cross-bracing systems located in the core of the interiors at the upper levels, but...
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    The braced systems have strong exterior columns connected by "heavy" cross bracing elements. The diagrid system consists of a lattice of "light" diagonal...
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    cylinders were abreast the rear bogie wheels (which made substantial cross bracing necessary to brace the cylinders and the locomotive frame together)...
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    USDM Integra Type R and the Integra GS-R because the extra metal and cross bracing in the Type R negate much of the 98 lb of weight reductions. The Type...
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    and handling than the first generation. The frame includes improved cross bracing at the rear, improving stability under loads and while towing, while...
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    main designs for these. If the material is folded twice, an open-ended cross-section, either C-shaped or hat-shaped (U-shaped) results. "Boxed" frames...
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    Bind poles that cross each other at any angle from 45° to 90° Diagonal lashing: Secures two poles together at the point in which they cross, but are not...
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    in which this is the case include Ting Kau Bridge, where additional 'cross-bracing' stays are used to stabilise the pylons; Millau Viaduct and Mezcala...
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  • was significantly strengthened with the roof structure, additional cross-bracing and heavier gauge tubing. The interior was trimmed out as a nod to the...
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  • cross bracing of the railroad bridge directly across the river. The Healey Library, University of Massachusetts Boston Swissôtel, Chicago. The cross-section...
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