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(Based on Glossary of Bridge Terminology; Chapter LXXX of J.A.L.)
 
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Based on Glossary of Bridge Terminology; Chapter LXXX of J.A.L.
Waddell's Bridge Engineering (New York: Wiley, 1916)

Latest revision as of 00:30, 24 November 2006

A tackle extending from the end of the boom to the top of the mast in a derrick. The trussing placed below or at the sides of the boom to strengthen it.