Truss can carry only vertical loads or axial loads. It depends upon structure. But Beams can carry vertical loads and moments
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A truss is the triangler wood frame work for a roof. Rafters are the singular peices of wood put between them That make up the begining of the celing
Each roof truss is structurally designed for a particular situation. Where a truss overhangs or extends beyond a supporting wall, so that the truss is partly cantilevered (e.g. in a deep eave), the calculations by the truss designer will take this into account.
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To a limited degree, yes. However, very strong tornadoes will destroy just about any structure they hit, including truss bridges.
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