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Campbell Wooden Truss Bridges and a bit of Central Valley
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<p>[quote user="BigDaddy"]I have no idea. In a recent Cascade Canyon video on MRVP where the constructed bridges from CV parts. Having never built a truss bridge I have no idea where to start with just parts[/quote]</p> <p>Here are links to the Central Valley Instructions and building template</p> <p>Instructions: <a href="http://www.cvmw.com/acrobat/1900_acrobat/1902_rev_2.pdf">http://www.cvmw.com/acrobat/1900_acrobat/1902_rev_2.pdf</a><br />Template: <a href="http://www.cvmw.com/acrobat/1900_acrobat/1902_truss_diag.pdf">http://www.cvmw.com/acrobat/1900_acrobat/1902_truss_diag.pdf</a><br /><br />Perhaps they help in your decission.</p> <p>The bridge floor carries all loads with the help of steel strips. The trusses are for show in this model while in the Campbell Howe truss bridge the complete structure is load carrying.<br />Regards, Volker</p>
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