- A king post (or king-post or
kingpost) is a
central vertical post used in
architectural or
bridge designs,
working in
tension to
support a beam
below from...
- A
truss bridge is a
bridge whose load-bearing
superstructure is
composed of a truss, a
structure of
connected elements,
usually forming triangular units...
- simply, Burr
Truss or Burr Arch—is a
combination of an arch and a
multiple kingpost truss design. It was
invented in 1804 by
Theodore Burr,
patented on April...
- type numbers, had four
rather than five
holds served by
large hatches and
kingpost with
large capacity booms.
Those four hold
ships were
designated for transport...
- was as a
kingpost truss, this
kingpost was now part of the jib and
rotated with it,
rather than
fixed to the
frame beneath it. The
kingpost was also placed...
- empennage. The
monoplane version featured wings that were wire-braced to a
kingpost on the
forward fuselage, and was
powered by a 71 kW (90 hp) NAG engine...
- Its 163 sq ft (15.1 m2) area wing is
supported by a
single tube-type
kingpost and uses an "A"
frame control bar. The
standard engine supplied was the...
-
running on rails,
surmounted by a
slewing horizontal jib, held up by a
kingpost. Block-setting
cranes were
large cranes developed in the mid-Victorian...
- a
branch of
Jonathan Cr**** and is a "very good example" of a
multiple kingpost truss covered bridge. It is
located south of Chalfants, and
north of Somerset...
-
protection structure consists of an H-beam
kingpost, bracings,
angle brackets, and a
borepile at the
bottom of the
kingpost.
After the
completion of the work,...
