trussed beam

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trussed beam [′trəst ′bēm]

(civil engineering)

A beam stiffened by a steel tie rod to reduce its deflection.

trussed beam

1. A beam, usually of timber, reinforced with one or more tie rods.

2. A beam in the form of a truss; braced by one or more vertical posts supported by inclined rods attached to the ends of the beam.

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