queen post

noun

either of a pair of timbers or posts extending vertically upward from the tie beam of a roof truss or the like, one on each side of the center.

Origin of queen post

First recorded in 1815–25

Words nearby queen post

Queen of Heaven, queen of puddings, queen of the prairie, queen olive, queen palm, queen post, queen regent, queen regnant, Queens, Queen's Award, Queen's Bench Division

Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020

Example sentences from the Web for queen post

This is just such a force as the truss-rod in a queen-post truss must take.
Some Mooted Questions in Reinforced Concrete Design|Edward Godfrey
But the old style of king-post, queen-post, or hammer-beam roof was prevalent.
Chats on Old Furniture|Arthur Hayden
At the bend is a condition which resembles that of a hog-chain or truss-rod around a queen-post.
Some Mooted Questions in Reinforced Concrete Design|Edward Godfrey
If queen-post trusses are useless, some hundreds of thousands of hog-rods in freight cars could be dispensed with.
Some Mooted Questions in Reinforced Concrete Design|Edward Godfrey

The queen-post truss was remarkably developed by Palladio, a famous Italian architect of the sixteenth century.
Inventors at Work|George Iles

British Dictionary definitions for queen post

queen post

noun

one of a pair of vertical posts that connect the tie beam of a truss to the principal raftersCompare king post

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	queen post
释义	queen post noun either of a pair of timbers or posts extending vertically upward from the tie beam of a roof truss or the like, one on each side of the center. Origin of queen post First recorded in 1815–25 Words nearby queen post Queen of Heaven, queen of puddings, queen of the prairie, queen olive, queen palm, queen post, queen regent, queen regnant, Queens, Queen's Award, Queen's Bench Division Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for queen post This is just such a force as the truss-rod in a queen-post truss must take. Some Mooted Questions in Reinforced Concrete Design\|Edward Godfrey But the old style of king-post, queen-post, or hammer-beam roof was prevalent. Chats on Old Furniture\|Arthur Hayden At the bend is a condition which resembles that of a hog-chain or truss-rod around a queen-post. Some Mooted Questions in Reinforced Concrete Design\|Edward Godfrey If queen-post trusses are useless, some hundreds of thousands of hog-rods in freight cars could be dispensed with. Some Mooted Questions in Reinforced Concrete Design\|Edward Godfrey The queen-post truss was remarkably developed by Palladio, a famous Italian architect of the sixteenth century. Inventors at Work\|George Iles British Dictionary definitions for queen post queen post noun one of a pair of vertical posts that connect the tie beam of a truss to the principal raftersCompare king post Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
随便看	pig-out pigouvian tax pigpen pig-root pigs pig's ear pig's ears pigs' feet pig's fry pigs in blankets pigskin pigsney pigstick pigsticker pigsticking pigsty pigswill pigtail pig-tailed macaque pigtail hook pigweed pihoihoi pik pika pikake