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Upper chord
Upper lateral bracing
Portal bracing
Upper lateral strut
End post
Sway strut
Sway bracing
Deck
Vertical
Diagonal
Counter
diagonal
Lower chord
Lower lateral bracing
Stringer
Floor beam
Figure 10.1
Truss bridge and terminology.
Figure 10.2
Bollman truss bridge.
of concrete or composite, such as Mangfallbrücke in Austria by the cast-
in-place segmental techniques, Viaduc de Sylans of precast segmental
concrete combined with external and internal tendons, and bridge over
the Roize in France of composite truss with concrete for the top and bot-
tom chords and steel sections for the open webs. Concrete or composite
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