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Rigid structure that consists of two-force members only
A truss is an assembly of members such as beams, connected by nodes, that creates a rigid structure. In engineering, a truss is a structure that "consists
Truss
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom in 2022
Mary Elizabeth Truss (born 26 July 1975) is a British politician who was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Conservative Party from
Liz_Truss
Bridge whose load-bearing superstructure is composed of a truss
A truss bridge is a bridge whose load-bearing superstructure is composed of a truss, a structure of connected elements, usually forming triangular units
Truss_bridge
Part of the International Space Station; sequence of connected trusses
The Integrated Truss Structure (ITS) of the International Space Station (ISS) consists of a linear arranged sequence of connected trusses on which various
Integrated_Truss_Structure
Topics referred to by the same term
truss or Truss in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A truss is an architectural or engineering structure. Truss or variant, may also refer to: Truss (surname)
Truss_(disambiguation)
Vegetable used as political commentary
began a livestream of an iceberg lettuce next to a framed photograph of Liz Truss, who had been appointed prime minister of the United Kingdom the previous
Liz_Truss_lettuce
Conservative Party government led by newly appointed Prime Minister Liz Truss faced a credibility crisis. It was caused by the September 2022 mini-budget
October 2022 United Kingdom government crisis
October_2022_United_Kingdom_government_crisis
Surname list
Look up Truss in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Truss is a surname. Notable people with the name include: John Truss (born 1947), British mathematician
Truss_(surname)
Government of the United Kingdom in 2022
The Truss ministry began on 6 September 2022 when Liz Truss was invited by Queen Elizabeth II—two days before the monarch's death—to succeed Boris Johnson
Truss_ministry
Type of truss
A Howe truss is a truss bridge consisting of chords, verticals, and diagonals whose vertical members are in tension and whose diagonal members are in compression
Howe_truss
Structural framework of timbers
timber roof truss is a structural framework of timbers designed to bridge the space above a room and to provide support for a roof. Trusses usually occur
Timber_roof_truss
Type of structural truss based upon equilateral triangles
In structural engineering, a Warren truss or equilateral truss is a type of truss employing a weight-saving design based upon equilateral triangles. It
Warren_truss
British mathematician (born 1947)
John Kenneth Truss (born April 1947) is an English mathematician. He is an emeritus professor of pure mathematics at the University of Leeds where he
John_Truss
Period of the Government of the United Kingdom in 2022
Liz Truss's tenure as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom began on 6 September 2022 when she accepted an invitation from Queen Elizabeth II to form a
Premiership_of_Liz_Truss
English writer (born 1955)
Lynne Truss (born 31 May 1955) is an English author, journalist, novelist, and radio broadcaster and dramatist. She champions correctness and aesthetics
Lynne_Truss
Guitar neck part
The truss rod is a component of a guitar or other stringed instrument that stabilizes the lengthwise forward curvature (also called relief) of the neck
Truss_rod
Rigid three-dimensional load-bearing truss structure
A space frame or space structure (3D truss) is a rigid, lightweight, truss-like structure constructed from interlocking struts in a geometric pattern
Space_frame
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2022 to 2024
party leadership election to Liz Truss that September. After spending the whole duration of the premiership of Liz Truss on the backbenches, Sunak was elected
Rishi_Sunak
Surgical appliance, usually for hernia patients
In medicine, a truss is a kind of surgical appliance, particularly one used for hernia patients. A truss provides support for the herniated area, using
Truss_(medicine)
Timber bridge truss system developed by Stephen H. Long
The Long truss is a timber truss bridge system developed by Stephen Harriman Long and first realized in the Jackson Bridge, built in Baltimore in 1829
Long_truss
Type of steel framing used in high-rise buildings
staggered truss system is a type of structural steel framing used in high-rise buildings. The system consists of a series of story-high trusses spanning
Staggered_truss_system
UK government budget
reversed 21 days later. The mini-budget was among the first measures of the Truss ministry, which had begun on 6 September. The statement was delivered against
September 2022 United Kingdom mini-budget
September_2022_United_Kingdom_mini-budget
American football player (born 2001)
Xavier Doyle Truss (born July 13, 2001) is an American professional football offensive tackle for the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League
Xavier_Truss
Aircraft research program
Boeing Truss-Braced Wing are airliner designs studied by Boeing with braced, high aspect ratio wings. SUGAR Volt is the hybrid aircraft concept proposed
Boeing_Truss-Braced_Wing
Bridge type
A truss arch bridge combines the elements of the truss bridge and the arch bridge. The actual resolution of forces will depend upon the bridge' design
Truss_arch_bridge
Light gauge metal plate used to connect prefabricated light frame wood trusses
A truss connector plate, or gang plate, is a kind of tie. Truss plates are light gauge metal plates used to connect prefabricated light frame wood trusses
Truss_connector_plate
1991 single by Public Enemy
"Can't Truss It" is a song by American hip hop group Public Enemy. It was released on September 18, 1991, through Def Jam Recordings as the lead single
Can't_Truss_It
A Serrurier truss is used in telescope tube assembly construction. The design was created in 1935 by engineer Mark U. Serrurier when he was working on
Serrurier_truss
British leadership election to replace Liz Truss
October 2022 Conservative Party leadership election was triggered by Liz Truss's announcement that she would resign as Leader of the Conservative Party
October 2022 Conservative Party leadership election
October_2022_Conservative_Party_leadership_election
British politician (born 1980)
2024. Badenoch previously worked in the Cabinet for prime ministers Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak from 2022 to 2024. She was elected Member of Parliament
Kemi_Badenoch
Australian politician (born 1948)
Warren Errol Truss AC (born 8 October 1948) is a former Australian politician who served as the 16th deputy prime minister of Australia and the minister
Warren_Truss
British accountant (born 1974)
O'Leary (born 19 July 1974) is a British accountant. He is married to Liz Truss, who was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from September to October
Hugh_O'Leary
The Fink truss is a commonly used truss in residential homes and bridge architecture. It originated as a bridge truss although its current use in bridges
Fink_truss
Experimental aircraft
design stabilized by diagonal bracing struts, which is known as a Transonic Truss-Braced Wing. The aircraft configuration was based on research studies referred
Boeing_X-66
Central vertical post used in architectural or bridge designs
base of the truss. The post can be replaced with an iron rod called a king rod (or king bolt) and thus a king rod truss. The king post truss is also called
King_post
Bridge built using cantilevers
road or rail traffic use trusses built from structural steel, or box girders built from prestressed concrete. The steel truss cantilever bridge was a major
Cantilever_bridge
A scissors truss is a kind of truss used primarily in buildings, in which the bottom chord members cross each other, connecting to the angled top chords
Scissors_truss
Historic truss bridge in Savage, Maryland, US
The Bollman Truss Railroad Bridge across the Little Patuxent River at Savage, Maryland, is one of the oldest standing iron railroad bridges in the United
Bollman_Truss_Railroad_Bridge
A box truss is a structure composed of three or more chords connected by transverse and/or diagonal structural elements. Box trusses are commonly used
Box_truss
Historic bridge in Arizona, U.S.
Navajo County, eastern Arizona, United States. It is a steel Warren Pony truss bridge over Chevelon Creek, built on the first permanent road connecting
Chevelon_Creek_Bridge
Truss design
The Burr Arch Truss—or, 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_Truss
British politician (born 1975)
the Chancellor of the Exchequer from September to October 2022 under Liz Truss and the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Kwasi_Kwarteng
Topics referred to by the same term
Pegram Truss Railroad Bridge may refer to: Cold Springs Pegram Truss Railroad Bridge, crossing the Big Wood River near Ketchum, Idaho Conant Creek Pegram
Pegram_Truss_Railroad_Bridge
Architectural term
Truss uplift or truss lift is the shrinking of the wood in wooden trusses, causing the bottom-most piece to bow upwards, most notably near the middle
Truss_uplift
This list of continuous bridge spans ranks the world's continuous truss bridges in two listings: The first is ranked by the length of main span (the longest
List of longest continuous truss bridge spans
List_of_longest_continuous_truss_bridge_spans
Political positions of British politician
Liz Truss is a British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Conservative Party from September to October 2022
Political positions of Liz Truss
Political_positions_of_Liz_Truss
Type of truss bridge
A lattice truss bridge is a form of truss bridge that uses many small, closely spaced diagonal elements forming a lattice. The design was patented in
Lattice_truss_bridge
British politician (born 1967)
ministerial positions under prime ministers Theresa May, Boris Johnson, Liz Truss, and Rishi Sunak from 2018 to 2023. He most recently served as Chairman
Nadhim_Zahawi
Election to the House of Commons
West Norfolk on 4 July 2024, as part of the 2024 general election. Liz Truss, the shortest-serving British prime minister in history, was standing for
South West Norfolk in the 2024 United Kingdom general election
South_West_Norfolk_in_the_2024_United_Kingdom_general_election
Chief Mouser to the Cabinet Office since 2011
of six prime ministers: David Cameron, Theresa May, Boris Johnson, Liz Truss, Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer. He is the first cat to be officially given
Larry_(cat)
Needle used for trussing poultry for cooking
A Trussing needle is a needle about 20 cm long and about 3mm diameter, used for trussing (tying) poultry (such as chicken, duck, or turkey) for cooking
Trussing_needle
British political party election
Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss were the final two candidates to be put forward to party members after a series of MPs' ballots. Truss won the contest, beating
2024 Conservative Party leadership election
2024_Conservative_Party_leadership_election
British leadership election to replace Boris Johnson
July. On 5 September, Truss was elected to lead the party, and assumed the premiership on 6 September. In her victory speech, Truss thanked Johnson and
July–September 2022 Conservative Party leadership election
July–September_2022_Conservative_Party_leadership_election
served as prime minister (then Great Britain) for more than two decades. Liz Truss is the shortest-serving prime minister, resigning after seven weeks or 49
List of prime ministers of the United Kingdom by length of tenure
List_of_prime_ministers_of_the_United_Kingdom_by_length_of_tenure
Bundle of hay or straw
A truss is a tight bundle of hay or straw. It would usually be cuboid, for storage or shipping, and would either be harvested into such bundles or cut
Truss_(unit)
British politician (born 1985)
2024. A member of the Labour Party, he defeated former prime minister Liz Truss, who had represented the constituency since 2010. Prior to becoming an MP
Terry_Jermy
Type of bridge
A continuous truss bridge is a truss bridge that extends without hinges or joints across three or more supports. A continuous truss bridge may use less
Continuous_truss_bridge
British educator and historian (born 1953)
Blair, Gordon Brown, David Cameron, Theresa May, Boris Johnson, and Liz Truss, and as an educator, the Master of Wellington College, in Berkshire. Seldon
Anthony_Seldon
Structure built to span physical obstacles
mass-produced steel, which enabled the creation of more complex forms – including truss and cantilever bridges – that permitted bridges to cross wide rivers or
Bridge
Bridge collapse in Sweetwater, Florida
truss that held it up. The walkway surface was poured concrete, which was allowed to harden before the truss braces were poured above it. These truss
Florida International University pedestrian bridge collapse
Florida_International_University_pedestrian_bridge_collapse
British politician (born 1984)
cabinet positions from 2020 to 2023 under prime ministers Boris Johnson, Liz Truss, and Rishi Sunak. She sat as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Chippenham
Michelle_Donelan
Right-wing British political group
group is Mark Littlewood, who is an ally of the former prime minister Liz Truss. The group is ideologically on the right wing of the Conservative Party
Popular_Conservatism
2024 memoir by Liz Truss
Years to Save the West is a memoir of the former British prime minister Liz Truss, published on 16 April 2024, by Biteback Publishing in the United Kingdom
Ten_Years_to_Save_the_West
(subsequently endorsed Truss) Lee Anderson, MP for Ashfield (subsequently endorsed Truss) Gareth Bacon, MP for Orpington (subsequently endorsed Truss) Ben Bradley
Endorsements in the July–September 2022 Conservative Party leadership election
Endorsements_in_the_July–September_2022_Conservative_Party_leadership_election
2022 book by Harry Cole and James Heale
the Unexpected Rise and Rapid Fall of Liz Truss is a non-fiction book about the British politician Liz Truss, written by Harry Cole and James Heale, published
Out_of_the_Blue_(book)
Type of bridge
used. Common truss systems include: Pratt truss Town truss Double Town truss K truss Warren truss Warren truss with verticals Howe truss Cross of Saint
Steel_bridge
British politician (born 1973)
Conservative Party, she stood for the party leadership in 2022, losing to Liz Truss. In the 2024 general election, Mordaunt lost her Portsmouth North seat to
Penny_Mordaunt
Type of English Gothic roof
A hammerbeam roof is a decorative, open timber roof truss typical of English Gothic architecture and has been called "the most spectacular endeavour of
Hammerbeam_roof
Fretted string instrument
and accessible through the sound hole. Some truss rods can only be accessed by removing the neck. The truss rod counteracts the immense amount of tension
Guitar
member (a single truss segment) in a truss which, given a specific load, is at rest: neither in tension, nor in compression. In a truss, a zero-force member
Zero_force_member
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom since 2024
office. Starmer also criticised Johnson, as well as his successors Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak, for issues such as the Chris Pincher scandal and the subsequent
Keir_Starmer
Bridge in Kansas, U.S.
The Delaware River Composite Truss Bridge is a composite Parker truss and Warren truss bridge in Valley Falls, Kansas. It was built in 1936. It was listed
Delaware River Composite Truss Bridge
Delaware_River_Composite_Truss_Bridge
British politician (born 1976)
Johnson resigned in July 2022, Philp supported Liz Truss’s bid to become Conservative leader. Following Truss's appointment as Prime Minister, she promoted Philp
Chris_Philp
British politician (born 1969)
resigned in July 2022, Rees-Mogg supported Liz Truss's bid to become Conservative leader. Following Truss's appointment as prime minister, she appointed
Jacob_Rees-Mogg
British government recognitions
Resignation Honours were honours awarded following the resignation of Liz Truss as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom in October 2022. Her resignation
2022 Prime Minister's Resignation Honours (Liz Truss)
2022_Prime_Minister's_Resignation_Honours_(Liz_Truss)
May, Boris Johnson, Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak. Queen Elizabeth II died on 8 September 2022, two days after appointing Truss. All subsequent peerages
List of life peerages (2010–2024)
List_of_life_peerages_(2010–2024)
2003 non-fiction book on punctuation by Lynne Truss
book written by Lynne Truss, the former host of BBC Radio 4's Cutting a Dash programme. In the book, published in 2003, Truss bemoans the state of punctuation
Eats,_Shoots_&_Leaves
Bridge in West Virginia
Capon Lake Whipple Truss Bridge (locally /ˈkeɪpən/), formerly known as South Branch Bridge or Romney Bridge, is a historic Whipple truss bridge in Capon
Capon Lake Whipple Truss Bridge
Capon_Lake_Whipple_Truss_Bridge
Railway bridge spanning the River Tamar in South West England
Its unique design consists of two 455-foot (138.7 m) lenticular iron trusses 100 feet (30.5 m) above the water and conventional plate-girder approach
Royal_Albert_Bridge
Modular space station in low Earth orbit
Orbital Segment (USOS), built by NASA, ESA, JAXA, and CSA. The Integrated Truss Structure connects the station's vast system of solar panels and radiators
International_Space_Station
United States historic place
Glenville Truss Bridge is a historic Pratt Through Truss bridge that spans the Little Kanawha River at Glenville, Gilmer County, West Virginia. The bridge
Glenville_Truss_Bridge
Wooden bridge with protective cover
A covered bridge is a timber-truss bridge with a roof, decking, and siding, which in most covered bridges create an almost complete enclosure. The purpose
Covered_bridge
Structures that are optimal based on the criteria defined by A.G.M. Michell
frequently referenced 1904 paper. Michell states that “a frame (today called truss) (is optimal) attains the limit of economy of material possible in any frame-structure
Michell_structures
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2019 to 2022
resignation as prime minister. He was succeeded as prime minister by Liz Truss, his foreign secretary. He remained in the House of Commons as a backbencher
Boris_Johnson
United States historic place
in Amador County, California near Ione, California, is a Pony Pratt half-truss bridge built in 1910. It was listed on the United States National Register
Five Mile Drive-Sutter Creek Bridge
Five_Mile_Drive-Sutter_Creek_Bridge
Type of bridge
A bedstead truss bridge is a kind of truss bridge whose vertical endposts are crucial, acting in compression. Megan Venno and Richard E. Mitchell (January
Bedstead_truss_bridge
Process of assembling the International Space Station
kilograms (900,000 lb), approximately 100 kilowatts of power output, a truss 108.4 metres (356 ft) long, modules 74 metres (243 ft) long, and a crew
Assembly of the International Space Station
Assembly_of_the_International_Space_Station
Type of fastener characterized by a thread wrapped around a cylinder core
with a rounded top. Round head A dome-shaped head used for decoration. Truss head Lower-profile dome designed to prevent tampering. Flat head A screw
Screw
British economist
Sinclair is a British political consultant. He was the chief economist to Liz Truss when she was Prime Minister. Sinclair is a former employee of the Institute
Matthew Sinclair (political adviser)
Matthew_Sinclair_(political_adviser)
Type of Newtonian telescope popularized by John Dobson
These truss tube designs are sometimes incorrectly called a Serrurier truss, but since the main truss is not built with an opposing mirror cell truss it
Dobsonian_telescope
United States historic place
Nokesville Truss Bridge is a historic Pratt truss bridge carrying Virginia State Route 646 (Aden Road) across the Norfolk Southern Railway near Nokesville
Nokesville_Truss_Bridge
Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom in 2022
Minister of the United Kingdom from September to October 2022 under Liz Truss. A member of the Conservative Party, she was the first female deputy prime
Thérèse_Coffey
Outcome of the September 11 attacks
lightweight bridging trusses and main trusses supported the floors with shear connections to the concrete slab for composite action. The trusses had a span of
Collapse of the World Trade Center
Collapse_of_the_World_Trade_Center
British special adviser and life peer
served as Downing Street Deputy Chief of Staff under Prime Minister Liz Truss from September to October 2022. She previously worked as a special adviser
Ruth Porter, Baroness Porter of Fulwood
Ruth_Porter,_Baroness_Porter_of_Fulwood
County (1). The majority, 53, are Burr Arch truss designs, while the next most common truss style is a Howe truss with 23. One each of the older style King
List of covered bridges in Indiana
List_of_covered_bridges_in_Indiana
Truss bridge structure
member in a truss that can span longer openings than a king post truss. A king post uses one central supporting post, whereas the queen post truss uses two
Queen_post
Bridge design
The Waddell "A" Truss Bridge is standardized truss bridge design that was first patented in 1893 by prolific civil engineer John Alexander Low Waddell
Waddell_"A"_Truss_Bridge
British politician (born 1980)
subsequently supported Liz Truss's bid to become Conservative leader, and was appointed home secretary on 6 September 2022 when Truss became prime minister
Suella_Braverman
Lectern used by the UK prime minister
would soon resign. Two lecterns with the same design were made for Liz Truss; one paid for by the government and the other paid for by the Conservative
10_Downing_Street_lecterns
1994 studio album by South Central Cartel
'N Gatz We Truss is the second studio album by American rap group South Central Cartel. It was released on May 10, 1994, via South G.W.K. Records and
'N_Gatz_We_Truss
TRUSS
TRUSS
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Truslove, a metonymic occupational name for a wolf-hunter, from Old French tr(o)usser ‘to truss or bind’, ‘to carry off’ + Anglo-Norman French love ‘wolf’.
Surname or Lastname
English (East Midlands)
English (East Midlands) : of uncertain origin; perhaps from Old French troussel, Middle English trussel in the sense ‘packet’, and hence an occupational nickname for a peddler, or from the same word in the sense ‘stamp’, ‘mould (for stamping coins)’, and hence an occupational name for a minter. Alternatively, it may be from a nickname representing a variant of Thrussell, from Middle English throstle ‘thrush’, given probably to a cheerful person, the bird being noted for its cheerful song.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational nickname for a peddler, from Old French trousse ‘bundle’, ‘pack’.Ukrainian : nickname from trus ‘rabbit’, typically applied to someone thought to be a coward.
TRUSS
TRUSS
Boy/Male
Tamil
Positive, Suitable
Girl/Female
Australian, Chinese, Danish, French, German, Greek, Polish, Romanian, Swedish
Crowned in Victory; Garland; Crowned
Girl/Female
Tamil
Yuktatma | யà¯à®•à¯à®¤à®¾à®¤à®®à®¾à®‚
Self connected
Boy/Male
Latin
Conqueror.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Well Wishers
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Light
Boy/Male
Dutch American
From the rose field.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Adorer, Lover, Suitor
Male
English
Pet form of English Leonard, LENNIE means "lion-strong."
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Lord of Strength
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n.
A tie securing two timbers together, not used for part of a regular truss, but serving a temporary purpose, as to provide against unusual strain.
n.
The art of stiffening or bracing a set of timbers, or the like, by putting in struts, ties, etc., till it has something of the character of a truss.
n.
The act of a hawk, or other bird of prey, in seizing its quarry, and soaring with it into air.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Truss
n.
That which suspends, or holds up, as a truss
imp. & p. p.
of Truss
n.
The timbers, etc., which form a truss, taken collectively.
n.
A tuft of flowers formed at the top of the main stalk, or stem, of certain plants.
n.
To execute by hanging; to hang; -- usually with up.
v. t.
To loose from a truss, or as from a truss; to untie or unfasten; to let out; to undress.
n.
An assemblage of members of wood or metal, supported at two points, and arranged to transmit pressure vertically to those points, with the least possible strain across the length of any member. Architectural trusses when left visible, as in open timber roofs, often contain members not needed for construction, or are built with greater massiveness than is requisite, or are composed in unscientific ways in accordance with the exigencies of style.
n.
To strengthen or stiffen, as a beam or girder, by means of a brace or braces.
n.
To take fast hold of; to seize and hold firmly; to pounce upon.
n.
A padded jacket or dress worn under armor, to protect the body from the effects of friction; also, a part of a woman's dress; a stomacher.
n.
The rope or iron used to keep the center of a yard to the mast.
n.
A bandage or apparatus used in cases of hernia, to keep up the reduced parts and hinder further protrusion, and for other purposes.
n.
A bundle; a package; as, a truss of grass.
n.
To bind or pack close; to make into a truss.
n.
To skewer; to make fast, as the wings of a fowl to the body in cooking it.