Australian English Meaning of king post

King post

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Wordnet

king post (n)

post connecting the crossbeam to the apex of a triangular truss

Webster

king post (n.)

A member of a common form of truss, as a roof truss. It is strictly a tie, intended to prevent the sagging of the tiebeam in the middle. If there are struts, supporting the main rafters, they often bear upon the foot of the king-post. Called also crown-post.

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King post

post connecting the crossbeam to the apex of a triangular trussA member of a common form of truss, as a roof truss. It is strictly a tie, intended to prevent th

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