96’ span bolted trusses, Army and Navy Academy Athletic Facility, Carlsbad, CA
This project consisted of six 96’ trusses, installed at 16’-9” on-center. Trusses were built with 6-3/4” x 21” DFL glulam top and bottom chords, and 6-3/4” x 6” and 9”webs. Members are connected with 1” diameter bolts with steel side plates both sides. Bottom chords are connected with 4” diameter shear plates, with ¾” center bolts and steel side plates, as required to resist 160,000 pounds of tension!
The Project was built in 2013,
Customer is: Army and Navy Academy, Carlsbad, CA
Architect is Kevin Hallock, House & Dodge Design, Inc.
