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Which truss type is characterized by its use of a series of interconnected triangles, offering excellent strength-to-weight ratio and often used in bridges and roof structures?

26. Which truss type is characterized by its use of a series of interconnected triangles, offering excellent strength-to-weight ratio and often used in bridges and roof structures?

1. Howe truss
2. Parker truss
3. Pratt truss
4. K truss

Answer

The correct answer is: D) K truss

Explanation

K trusses are renowned for their triangular arrangement, providing optimal strength while minimizing material usage, commonly employed in various engineering applications.