Definiția și Sensul lui "straining piece"

What is a "straining piece"?

A straining piece is a structural component used in construction to provide additional support and stability to a framework. Typically made from wood or metal, a straining piece is placed diagonally or horizontally within a framework to help distribute loads and prevent deformation or buckling. This element is often found in trusses, beams, or other structural systems where it helps resist side forces or tension. Straining pieces play a crucial role in maintaining the integrity and safety of a structure by ensuring that it can withstand various loads and environmental conditions.