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Triangle Truss > Triangular Trusses

| Measured Value Comparison Recommended Distributed Load |
| Section |
Span |
Center Load |
Observed Deflection |
Distributed Load |
Observed Deflection |
| 8" |
40' |
60 lbs. |
2.687" |
70 lbs. |
2" |
| 11" |
40' |
150 lbs. |
3.25" |
130 lbs. |
1 7/8" |
| 14" |
40' |
240 lbs. |
3.0" |
215 lbs. |
1 7/8" |
| 18" |
40' |
450 lbs. |
2.25" |
550 lbs. |
1 5/8" |
| 22" |
40' |
700 lbs. |
1.25" |
800 lbs. |
1 1/8" |
| 26" |
40' |
1000 lbs. |
1.625" |
1860 lbs. |
1 1/2" |
| 30" |
40' |
2000 lbs. |
1.25" |
3500 lbs. |
1 1/4" |
| Triangular Truss 10' |
| 8" x 10' Truss |
| 11" x 10' Truss |
| 14" x 10' Truss |
| 18" x 10' Truss |
| 22" x 10' Truss |
| 26" x 10' Truss |
| 30" x 10' Truss |
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| Triangular Truss 5' |
| 8" x 5' Truss |
| 11" x 5' Truss |
| 14" x 5' Truss |
| 18" x 5' Truss |
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Load tables are from engineering data developed by Terry - Dziadosz Associates, Inc.
Load tables and engineering data are based on load tests performed on October 11, 1995. |
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