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Where can I find design information on the staggered truss system?

8/28/2008

Here are two references:

(1)  "Multi-Storey Residential Buildings Framed in Steel" by Mike I. Gilmor
Advantage Steel no. 25, Spring 2006

(2)  "Staggered Truss and Stub-Girder Framing Systems in Western Canada" by David C. Stringer, Canadian Structural Engineering Conference, 1982.

 

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