Bent (structural)
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bent-structural-252-16097364
title:
Bent (structural)
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A bent in American English is a transverse rigid frame. Historically, bents were a common way of making a timber frame; they are still often used for such, and are also seen in small steel-frame buildings, where the term portal frame is more commonly used. The term is also used for the cross-ways support structures in a trestle. In British English this assembly is called a "cross frame". The term bent is probably an archaic past tense of the verb to bind, referring to the way the timbers of a be
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Transverse rigid frame
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bent_(structural)
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2023-06-26T03:15:37Z
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