Truss type 5
Long-headed wooden frames with centre posts or scissor braces
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Sub-types
- Truss type 5.A: Sill, king post, long head, and braces from sill to post
- Truss type 5.B: Sill, king post, long head, braces from sill to post, and jack braces (or transom struts) from sill to brace
- Truss type 5.C: Sill, king post, long head, and braces jointed to king post and head
- Truss type 5.D: Sill, king post, long head, braces from sill to post, and struts from braces to head
- Truss type 5.E: Sill, king post, long head, frances from sill to post, strugs from braces to head, and jack braces (or transom struts) from sill to braces
- Truss type 5.F: Sill, king post, long head, end posts, braces from sill to post (or post/head), and jack braces from braces to end posts
- Truss type 5.G: Sill, king post, long head, end posts, braces from sill to post (or post/head), jack braces from braces to end posts, and struts from braces to head
- Truss type 5.H: Sill, king post, long head, end posts, braces from sill to post (or post/head), and braces from end posts to head
- Truss type 5.I: Sill, king post, long head, end posts, braces from sill to post (or post/head), braces from end posts to head, and secondary braces from sill to king post
- Truss type 5.J: Sill, king post, long head, end posts, braces from sill to post (or post/head), secondary braces from sill to king post, and struts from outer braces to head
- Truss type 5.K: Sill, king post, long head, braces from sill to king post, struts from braces to head, and outer braces from sill to struts
- Truss type 5.L: Sill, king post, long head, and braces from sill to head
- Truss type 5.M: Sill, king post, long head, braces from sill to head, and secondary braces from sill to king post
- Truss type 5.N: Sill, queen posts, long head, and braces from sill to head
- Truss type 5.O: Sill, queen posts, long head, braces from sill to head, and jack braces from braces to head
- Truss type 5.P: Sill, queen posts, long head, and braces from sill to queen posts
- Truss type 5.Q: Sill, queen posts, long head, end posts, horizontal strut between queen posts, and pairs of intersecting braces (
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braces) between heads and sills - Truss type 5.R: Sill, long head, braces from sill to head, and secondary intersecting braces (scissor braces) from sill to braces
- Truss type 5.S: Sill, king post, long head, and end posts
- Truss type 5.T: Sill, king post, long head, end posts, and braces from sill to end posts
- Truss type 5.U: Sill, king post, long head, end posts, and braces upwards and outwards from sill to head
- Truss type 5.V: Sill, king post, long head, end posts, and braces from king post to head
- Truss type 5.W: Sill, king post, long head, end posts, and braces from end posts to head
- Truss type 5.X: Sill, king post, long head, end posts, braces from sill to end posts, and further braces from end posts to head
- Truss type 5.Y: Sill, king post, long head, end posts, with pairs of intersecting braces (
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braces) between heads and sills - Truss type 5.Z: Sill, king post, long head, end posts, and multiple intersecting braces