Parameterization of Maxwell - Cremona Diagram for Determining Forces in Elements of a Scissors Truss

An analysis of changing patterns of the values of member forces in a scissors truss, depending on the position of connections of its lower chords to the upper chords, is performed. Exploring effective truss structure designs in terms of balanced combination of maximum strength and minimum weight is...

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Main Authors: Vladimir A. Repin, Anastasia V. Lukina, Artem A. Strekalkin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University) 2024-05-01
Series:Structural Mechanics of Engineering Constructions and Buildings
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Online Access:https://journals.rudn.ru/structural-mechanics/article/viewFile/39216/23439