Sentence examples for truss from from inspiring English sources

You don't really have to know a truss from a cantilever to enjoy Mr. Richman's ramblings about what seems to be every significant bridge in New Jersey.

Removing the truss from the shuttle's cargo bay and installing it on one side of a center girder that was attached to the station's Destiny module last April is the centerpiece of the Atlantis's 11-day mission.

She will lead the complex flight, an enormously complex construction mission that will involve bringing up a new room for the International Space Station — a module that two laboratories will be connected to — and moving a 35,000-pound solar array and truss from its current position atop the station to its permanent home at the port end of the station's main power truss.

Not only will the astronauts be transporting the new "room" for the station, the first addition to the living space in six years, but the combined crews of the shuttle and station will also pluck a 17.5-ton solar array and truss from its current position atop the station and move it to its permanent position at the farthest end of the port truss.

The mission started out as a pivotal moment in construction of the International Space Station, tightly packed with goals that included delivering a new room — the Harmony module — and relocating an enormous solar array and truss from its temporary position atop the station to its permanent location on the left side.

Equivalent stiffness of this spring depends on height of the outrigger-belt truss from base of the structure and outrigger-belt truss members' size.

Mr. McCue and his brother made the trusses from salvage recovered for $300 from Phoenix's Bank One ballpark, with its high-tech retractable dome.

The Ashuelot was covered, like all covered bridges, not as an architectural flourish, but to protect the wooden trusses from moisture.

The county contains several covered truss bridges from the 19th century.

Mr. Springsteen, who is 62, sang the lead parts of those songs while wading into the audience, climbing up on a balcony and dancing on a lighting truss protruding from the mezzanine above the crowd.

The girder is a square truss, namely from the family of "Warren Truss with Verticals".