Types Of Truss, Wood Connections

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A truss is a framework, which typically consists of rafters, posts and struts, which are built to support such structures as bridges and roofs. Can you identify the different types of trusses in this quiz?

Questions and Answers

1.
- A.
  
  Crescent truss
- B.
  
  Fink truss
- C.
  
  Pratt truss
Correct Answer
C. Pratt truss
2.
- A.
  
  Bowstring truss
- B.
  
  Fink truss
- C.
  
  Crescent truss
Correct Answer
A. Bowstring truss
3.
- A.
  
  Pratt truss
- B.
  
  Crescent truss
- C.
  
  Bowstring truss
Correct Answer
B. Crescent truss
4.
- A.
  
  Fink truss
- B.
  
  Pratt truss
- C.
  
  Howe truss
Correct Answer
C. Howe truss
5.
- A.
  
  Bowstring truss
- B.
  
  Fink truss
- C.
  
  Crescent truss
Correct Answer
B. Fink truss
6.
- A.
  
  Fink truss
- B.
  
  Howe truss
- C.
  
  Modern fink truss
Correct Answer
C. Modern fink truss
7.
- A.
  
  Howe truss
- B.
  
  Warren truss
- C.
  
  Fink truss
Correct Answer
B. Warren truss
8.
- A.
  
  Pratt truss
- B.
  
  Modern fink truss
- C.
  
  Scissors truss
Correct Answer
C. Scissors truss
9.
- A.
  
  Parker truss
- B.
  
  Bowstring truss
- C.
  
  Scissors truss
Correct Answer
A. Parker truss
10.
- A.
  
  Warren truss
- B.
  
  Baltimore truss
- C.
  
  Bowstring truss
Correct Answer
B. Baltimore truss
11.
- A.
  
  Dado joint
- B.
  
  Angle joint
- C.
  
  Edge joint
Correct Answer
B. Angle joint
12.
- A.
  
  Lap joint
- B.
  
  Dovetail joint
- C.
  
  Dado joint
Correct Answer
C. Dado joint
13.
- A.
  
  Dovetail joint
- B.
  
  Dado joint
- C.
  
  End joint
Correct Answer
A. Dovetail joint
14.
- A.
  
  Lap joint
- B.
  
  Edge joint
- C.
  
  Dovetail joint
Correct Answer
B. Edge joint
15.
- A.
  
  Lap joint
- B.
  
  Dado joint
- C.
  
  Finger joint
Correct Answer
C. Finger joint
16.
- A.
  
  Angle joint
- B.
  
  Fish joint
- C.
  
  Finger joint
Correct Answer
B. Fish joint
17.
- A.
  
  Lap joint
- B.
  
  Finger joint
- C.
  
  Fish joint
Correct Answer
A. Lap joint
18.
- A.
  
  Finger joint
- B.
  
  Lap joint
- C.
  
  Miter joint
Correct Answer
C. Miter joint
19.
- A.
  
  Mortise and tenon joint
- B.
  
  Lap joint
- C.
  
  Dado joint
Correct Answer
A. Mortise and tenon joint
20.
- A.
  
  Miter joint
- B.
  
  Rabbet joint
- C.
  
  Mortise and tenon joint
Correct Answer
B. Rabbet joint
21.
- A.
  
  Miter joint
- B.
  
  Scarf joint
- C.
  
  Rabbet joint
Correct Answer
B. Scarf joint
22.
- A.
  
  Fish joint
- B.
  
  Miter joint
- C.
  
  Square splice
Correct Answer
C. Square splice
23.
- A.
  
  Rabbet joint
- B.
  
  Tongue and groove
- C.
  
  Fish joint
Correct Answer
B. Tongue and groove