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Vierendeel girder
HB50
Vierendeel girder
HB50
open-frame girder without diagonal members, but with rigid joints between the vertical members and the top and bottom chords
See Figure A.26
See Figure A.26
Vierendeel girders are made in welded steel, prestressed concrete, or reinforced concrete, and are useful where diagonal members would be obstructive or unacceptable from an appearance point of view.