 ##  [Warren Truss](/warren-truss) 

  ##  [Warren Truss](https://engineering.quantumdictionary.io/warren-truss-0) 

  

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Definition

A truss configuration composed of a sequence of equilateral or isosceles triangular panels formed by alternating diagonal web members (with or without verticals), arranged so that members are predominantly loaded in axial tension or compression and loads are transferred through the triangular geometry.