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Third point
positions of two loads placed symmetrically each at one third of the total
length
Quarter point
positions of three loads placed symmetrically each at one quarter of the total
length
Normal force
total internal force acting along the longitudinal axis of a truss or one of its
parts (e.g. chord)
Shear force
total internal force acting laterally on a truss or one of its parts (e.g. chord)
Bending moment
total internal force which causes bending of a truss or one of its parts (e.g.
chord)
Single-span girder
Truss with two supports
Multi-span girder
Truss with more than two supports
Jib or cantilever
Truss which projects beyond a support, thus basically a beam supported at
only one end
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